RE: [Trinux-talk] Another laptop question

[Matthew F. <mf...@ci...>]

Try the e100.o module at http://www.io.com/~mdfranz/trinux/kernel/net/

There is also a README (e100.txt) that talks about which parameters to use
when you insmod it.

I'll be releasing another boot disk image today that you might want to
use, although it shouldn't really make any difference.

-mdf



> ANy possiblity that I could get these drivers added for my Compaq Presario
> 1800 laptop that has an Intel Pro/100 S Mobile LAN on the Motherboard. It is
> at IRQ 11, uses i82557 chip set, etc. It is a Compaq Presario 1800 laptop. I
> have been told these links are updated drivers, but I still have no luck....
> 
> http://www.intel.com/support/network/adapter/pro100/30504.htm
> http://www.scyld.com/network/eepro100.html
> 
> As I have mentioned to you in previous emails, I cannot get Trinux to
> recognize this laptop NIC.
> 
> Thanks for your consideration.
> 
> Mark
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Matthew Franz [mailto:mf...@ci...]
> Sent: Friday, December 01, 2000 3:35 AM
> To: Mark Scott
> Cc: tri...@li...
> Subject: RE: [Trinux-talk] Another laptop question
> 
> 
> > Hi Matthew,
> >
> > Well I go the newest boot image as you suggested. I am having a problem
> with
> > it however, it assumes I want to use DHCP, in the other version it would
> ask
> > me, not assume this. Can I get around this somehow?
> >
> > Mark
> 
> If you got to the boot floppy in the /tux/options directory and delete the
> file dhcp
> 
> After netcfg is run (and it prompts you for your IP addr, etc.) then type
> savecfg and it will save the settings to the boot floppy
> 
> 
> 

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Matthew Franz        mf...@ci...
Security Research Engineer
Security Technologies Assessment Team