problems with 3Com NIC/6500

Jeroen Diederen yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Wed Jan 8 11:57:01 2003


Allan Streib wrote:

>Trying to install YDL 2.3 on a PowerMac 6500 -- with a 3Com 905C PCI NIC.
>Goes OK until I get to the networking setup and it cannot find the network
>device.
>
>MacOS does not recognize this card either, but the card is known to be
>good.  Is there a list of working PCI network cards for the older
>PowerMacs?
>
>Allan
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I have the same card as you have, it works under Linux, not under MacOS. 
You will need the 3c90x driver to get this fantastic card running.