Re: Network Cards... and then some

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From: Iain baker
Date: Wed, 02 Apr 2003 14:22

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"Mel Steinberg" <saxofon@pacbell.net> wrote in message
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> I'm using the Belkin F5D5020 in my Toshiba 550CDT Laptop, running
> SuSE8.0.  I'm attaching the Linux instructions from Belkin's doc CD.
> All I did was do the first instruction about adding the lines to the
> /etc/pcmcia/config file and let YaST2 do the rest.  The kernel was
> already set up.  It works just fine.
>
> /mel
>
>
>
>           Belkin Components
>                   Belkin F5D5020 PCMCIA Card/Notebook Network Card
>
>     Linux Driver Installation
>
>    Most Linux systems support Belkin F5D5020 PCMCIA Ethernet Adapter
>    already.
>
> 1. Insert the F5D5020 adapter in the PCMCIA or Cardbus slot in the
>     notebook, and reboot the system.  If the file /etc/pcmcia/config
exists,
>     add following lines in this file:
>
>     card "Belkin-5020"
>     version "Belkin" , "F5D5020-PCMCIA-Network-Card"
>     bind "pcnet_cs"
>
>    Be noted that you have to add the lines in /etc/pcmcia/config in
exactly
>    the same format as shown above, including matching capital and lower
case
>    letters.

that was the line of code i was referring to in my original post... i double
checked and it is correct... i think its probably just a duff card i have!!

bugger!!

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