[realtek] RTL8101L/BL Support

Donald Becker becker@scyld.com
Mon Jan 27 08:29:01 2003


On Mon, 27 Jan 2003, Markus Wössner wrote:

> I want to use a slim pc system (MSI  MS-6232) which has an onboard NIC
> (RTL8101L/BL).

Is this a standard piece of hardware, or is it a special-purpose design
without an EEPROM?

> My proplem is, that any of the Realtek drivers I use under linux fails:
> 
> The 8139too which is included in the 2.4.20 Kernel fails to load at all.
> The rtl8139 driver from www.scyld.com loads and successfully sends a
> DHCP Discover package.

What is the detection message?

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