[ale] DLink 530TX+ again

[Robert L. Harris]

Ok,
  It's saying "modprobe: Can't locate modulert8139" and that /etc/modules.conf
is newer than /lib/modules/2.4.0/modules.dep.

Robert


Thus spake Joseph A. Knapka (jknapka at earthlink.net):

> For me,
> 
> /sbin/modprobe rtl8139
> 
> detects the card and all is well. Here's what shows up for me
> in /proc/pci for this card:
> 
>   Bus  0, device   9, function  0:
>     Ethernet controller: Realtek 8139 (rev 16).
>       Medium devsel.  Fast back-to-back capable.  IRQ 12.  Master
> Capable.  Latency=32.  Min Gnt=32.Max Lat=64.
>       I/O at 0xd800 [0xd801].
>       Non-prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xdf000000 [0xdf000000].
> 
> 
> -- Joe
> 
> 
> "Robert L. Harris" wrote:
> > 
> > I compiled in the RealTek RTL8139, and it says no such device.  This card is
> > working fine in windows.  I've tried as both module and directly compiled in.
> > 
> > Robert
> > 
> > Thus spake Joseph A. Knapka (jknapka at earthlink.net):
> > 
> > > "Robert L. Harris" wrote:
> > > >
> > > >   I went and got a DLink 530TX+ for myself for a new box I'm building out.
> > > > I've tried to compile in the via-rhine driver into the kernel.  I've
> > > > also tried to compile it as a module.  The 2.4.0 kernel isn't finding
> > > > it either way but I can see it in /proc/pci.
> > >
> > > You need the RealTek RTL1839 driver, not the via-rhine. (I've
> > > got two of these cards and they both work great.)
> > >
> > > -- Joe Knapka
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> 
> -- Joe Knapka



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