Re: Still about NIC on 43P...

From: Lloyd Dieter (ldieter@SNRGY.COM)
Date: Tue Apr 01 2003 - 06:56:41 EST


>From what I recall, this won't work. Yes, the IBM card is basically a
3com card, but there are some firmware changes in the "IBM" 3com card that
make the IBM driver incompatible with the "generic" device.

I don't think you are going to be successful with this...sorry.

-Lloyd

On Thu, 27 Mar 2003 17:43:44 -0300
Dilton Dantas de Oliveira <dilton@POP-SE.RNP.BR> wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> ...And the saga goes on (NIC on 43P)...
>
> We got a 3Com Etherlink XL 3C905-TX, installed the driver
> devices.pci.b7105090.rte from the original AIX 4.3 cd, but I'm not
> getting to configure it on the that 43P.
>
> It is listed as 'Defined' and I can't change this status. When I try to
> add an interface, I get the following error:
>
> "Method error (/usr/lib/methods/defif):
> 0514-068 Cause not know."
>
> Does someone have any ideas of how can I solve that? I've tried a lot of
> things with no success.
>
> Thanks a lot in advance,
> Dilton.
>

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