[TriLUG] USB ethernet adapters

Kevin Flanagan kevin at flanagannc.net
Thu Jan 16 19:00:55 EST 2003


On Thu, 2003-01-16 at 12:08, Chris Bullock wrote:

Killing PCI Ethernet cards, I have to wonder if it's not something else,
the switch it's connected to?  Voltage spikes on the cat 5?  If you have
problems with multiple PCI cards, you have bigger problems.


Kevin

> I have a pc that keeps killing pci ethernet cards, this is a pc dual-booting 
> win98 and mandrake 9.0.  I want to install a USB ethernet adapter and 
> wondering if the group had any suggestions.  I am currently looking at the  
> D-Link Systems USB 2.0 10/100 Fast Ethernet Adapter
> Model: DUB-E100.  It does not state that it is compatable with Linux but 
> hopefully it is.  Yes, I am asking because it is the cheapest USB adapter I 
> could find.
> 
> TIA
> --Chris
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