Tulip network card not connecting in 7.3?

Brian J. Conway bconway at alum.wpi.edu
Wed Aug 21 15:48:59 EDT 2002


> So what would I do to try this?  Change the alias in /etc/modules.conf to 
> point to old_tulip instead of de4x5 and restart?

Yes, though I'm not sure if old_tulip is the actual name of the module, 
check the /lib/modules/kernel_version/ directory, you can probably pick it 
out.

> Oddly enough, my existing server is using the de4x5 module just fine, but 
> probably with a different network card.  I may just change the network 
> card in this machine.  I don't know yet.

I'd be surprised if either the old driver or the updated one from the web 
page didn't fix the problem.  I prefer 3com, myself.

-b




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