Kernel Modlues ... RTL8101L question

[Stan Bubrouski]

On Mon, 2003-12-22 at 10:13, =?ISO-8859-1?Q? Nils O. Sel=E5sdal?= wrote:
> On Mon, 2003-12-22 at 15:57, snookertb wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I have a system with a RTL8101L multi-function chip, e-net, sound, apci 
> > and it still
> > refuses to function with Linux.. I loaded FC1 and upgraded to 2.6, still 
> > no go.
> > 
> > Here is the chip ... 
> > http://www.realtek.com.tw/products/products1-2.aspx?modelid=11
> > 
> > I assume either the 8139too driver needs updating or a new yet 
> > undeveloped driver
> > would fix the problem.
> > 
> > Anyone have a pointer or URL to where I could find help or participate 
> > in a debug
> > effort to get this RealTEK chip running?
> Perhaps
> http://www.scyld.com/pipermail/realtek/2003-January/001632.html
> 
> There also seem to be some drivers at
> http://www.asus.com.tw/support/download/item.aspx?ModelName=P4BGL-MX
> 
> And fyi, I've found Realtek to be rather buggy, both under
> linux and windows. Could ofcourse be the driver in many cases..

Yeah there were longstanding problems with realtek but I haven't heard
anything lately.  Before going and installing closed source drivers, try
Andrew's -mm kernel tree and see if the problem is fixed there.  It's
definitely worth a shot.

Good Luck,
Stan
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