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Re: network card and display problems
From:
Lucian Stroe <[log in to unmask]>
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Lucian Stroe <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Thu, 18 May 2006 06:00:42 -0500
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On Thu, 18 May 2006 08:32:11 +0200, Peter Stauffert
<[log in to unmask]> wrote:

>Lucien,
>
>I could not get running a network card with the same broadcom chip on an
>TUV's 4.0 update 2 system.
>Then I used a driver supplied on the broadcom web site and it works.
>There is a source RPM available for a tg3 driver suitable for all 2.6
>kernels at
>http://www.broadcom.com/support/ethernet_nic/downloaddrivers.php, try to
>build the driver according to the README file, probably this will help
>you.
>
>Regards Peter
>

Thie was also my intention last night, but I finally decided to go to sleep.
I have already the driver, soon I will do this also. But I still wonder why
it does not work...

Lucian (not Lucien)

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