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Newer page: version 3 Last edited on Friday, August 15, 2003 1:05:51 pm by CraigBox Revert
Older page: version 2 Last edited on Thursday, July 31, 2003 10:00:31 am by CraigBox Revert
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 | __If you have a...__ | __You need to use__ 
 | Realtek 8029 | ne2k-pci module 
 | Netgear FA-310/311 | natsemi module 
 | 3Com !OfficeConnect 10/100 %%% (3CSOHO100B-TX) | This card is a tulip (an ADMtek Centaur), but the tulip driver in the kernel isn't new enough. See [here|http://www.tux.org/hypermail/linux-vortex/2002-Dec/0054.html] for details. 
-| Intel !EtherExpress | eepro100 module, or if you prefer, Intel have an e100 module that's OSS but not as good
+| Intel !EtherExpress | eepro100 module for tried and tested , or if you prefer, Intel have an e100/ e100 module that's OSS and supports some newer features (hardware checksumming on newer cards). eepro100 is deprecated in favour of it now
 | Intel E100B (perhaps onboard LAN on a P4 board) | The eepro100 driver will support it, but not in 2.4.18. Upgrade your kernel. 
  
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