5.3-R and D-Link DFE530TX cards

[Godwin Stewart]

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On Mon, 28 Feb 2005 22:24:25 -0500, "Matt Emmerton" <matt at gsicomp.on.ca>
wrote:

> I just installed 5.3-R on a spare machine, which is equipped with a D-Link
> DFE-530TX network card.
> This is a "typical" Digital 21440A-based card which has worked fine fine
> under 4.x before.

Something misdetected your card, then. The DFE-530TX is via-rhine based
(vr0) - I should know, I have 3 boxen using them :)

The DFE-530TX+, however, is based on an RTL8139.

$ dmesg | grep vr0
vr0: <VIA VT3043 Rhine I 10/100BaseTX> port 0x1080-0x10ff mem 0xf0000000-0xf000007f irq 11 at device 14.0 on pci0
miibus0: <MII bus> on vr0
vr0: Ethernet address: 00:50:ba:df:6f:60

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