[CLUE-Tech] Support for new Linksys lne100txNIC?

[Brandon N]

if you're getting @home, tell them all you have is a laptop and you
don't have a NIC, they'll give you one for  free.

Brandon
--- mfporter at mindspring.com wrote:
> 
> Does anyone know about Linux support for the Linksys lne100tx version
> 5?
> 
> I'm getting cable internet service, so my aging Pentium desktop needs
> a NIC. I'd heard good things about Linksys and their support for
> Linux, so I picked up a lne100tx.
> 
> However, the card I got is Version 5 (or is it 5.1?).  Whereas
> version 4.1 evidently supported Linux (it had Tux on the box and
> everything) the manual for my new card specifically says that while
> Linksys cards have tested well with Linux, Linksys does not support
> Linux for this card, and does not provide Linux drivers.
> 
> Does anyone have experience using this card with Linux?  Will it work
> with standard Tulip drivers, like the older versions apparently did? 
> Should I have gotten the Netgear card instead?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
>  --Matt.
> 
> ----------
> Matthew Porter
> Golden, Colorado
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