Thread: New NIC!
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Old 02-20-2008, 08:56 AM
Loki Harfagr
 
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Default Re: New NIC!

Le Mon, 30 May 2005 22:21:21 -0600, Douglas Mayne a écrit*:

> On Mon, 30 May 2005 17:29:53 +0300, Mr.Jason wrote:
>
>> Okay fellows, before I start a new thread therefore I announce that I have
>> learned my lesson and wont top-post again. Sorry for the bother.
>>
>> I finally got myself a new nic, didn't installed it yet though. It is:
>> D-Link DFE-530TX
>>
>> Anyone got experiences of this? Any recommendations for installation
>> procedure?
>> I hope its better than my poor RTL baby.
>>

> <snip>
> I have had no problems when using the DLINK card. The card
> uses the 8139too module.
>
> Here is the relevent info from lspci:
> 00:09.0 Ethernet controller: D-Link System Inc RTL8139 Ethernet (rev 10)
>
> And from dmesg:
> eth0: RealTek RTL8139 at 0xe09c3000, 00:50:xx:xx:xx:xx, IRQ 11
> eth0: Identified 8139 chip type 'RTL-8139C'


If you didn't cro§§mix the cut and paste, it then means
the new card uses the same chip, "reputed cheap NIC" than
the other one ?

Poor Mr.Jason's not going to like it ...

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