Re: NETGEAR - Support

[http://dummy.us.eu.org/robert (robert)]

Important errands for tax season.  Other than that, nothing.

 > From: "Mark Reimers" <http://www.rcn.com/~mreimers>
 > Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2001 13:50:16 -0500
 >
 > OK, I'll swap you the ISA cards for the NetGear next time we meet.
 > what are you doing this weekend?
 > 
 > Mark
 > -----Original Message-----
 > From: robert <http://dummy.us.eu.org/robert>
 > To: Mark Reimers <http://www.rcn.com/~mreimers>
 > Date: Tuesday, January 23, 2001 10:44 AM
 > 
 > > > From: "Mark Reimers" <http://www.rcn.com/~mreimers>
 > > > Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2001 18:24:23 -0500
 > > >
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 > > > Robert,
 > > >     I've decided that I have enough time to at least look for drivers
 > for
 > > > the matrox video card, and for the netgear (or Linksys) NIC under NT4.0.
 > If
 > > > I can find these, the rest should work.
 > > >
 > > > What do you think?
 > >
 > >Yes, find a driver for the NetGear since it's a faster card.
 > >
 > > > Apparently NT 4.0 will not load drivers for monitors (as we
 > experienced!);
 > > > it will only load drivers for video cards. It seems that
 > > > http://www.matrox.com/mga/support/drivers/latest/home.cfm. has driver
 > for
 > > > various cards.
 > > >
 > > > FYI. Netgear admits their Linux drivers suck, and have posted revised
 > > > versions at:
 > > >
 > > >
 > http://www.netgear.com/support_main.asp?http://www.netgear-support.com/ts/pw
 > > > tservicepacks.cfm?p=y
 > > >
 > > > Do you think it's better to try to find NT4 drivers for the Netgear card
 > or
 > > > the Linksys card?