[Nottingham] Strange Ethernet

[Martin]

Benjamin McLaughlin wrote:
> Hey Martin,
> 
> Thanks for the LSPCI thing. Unfortunately it has launched me directly
> into the get another NIC catagory.
> 
> 05:06.0 Ethernet controller: Hangzhou Silan Microelectronics Co., Ltd.
> Unknown device 2031

All looks Chinese and unknown to me :-p

> Lets go for the expencive (propperly branded) ones next time.

What? All of 50p extra?! :-D


Good luck,

Cheers,
Martin


ps:

Silan Microelectronics Co.,Ltd.



                                              Sample Corporate Profile
   Address	Room,2003,Cyber Times Tower A,T ianan Cyber Park Futian
   City	Hangzhou, Zhejiang
   Country	China
   Phone	+86-755-83476058
   Fax	+86-755-83476329



Vendor 1904: Hangzhou Silan Microelectronics Co., Ltd
device	description
2031	Realtek RTL8139 Family PCI Fast Ethernet NIC
8139	RTL8139D (Realtek) PCI 10/100BaseTX ethernet adaptor


OK, so there is a Realtek RTL8139 in there, and there are Windows
drivers for it... Any Linux fixes?...


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