Mike McCarty wrote: > > Anyway, thanks to the kind message sent by William Hooper, > I have my card up and running the diagnostics from Linksys, > connected to my router. So far, no errors reported. Now I > need to figure out how to set up MicroSoft LANMAN on that > machine, and configure FC2 to be a SAMBA server. I'm going > to let the diagnostics run for a few hours, first. I saw a > good deal on that card a few years ago ($1.00 USD) and > grabbed it up, but I've never actually installed it, and I'd > like a little burn in before getting more software involved. > > Hadda pull my Thin Net (10 Base 2) card out of that machine, > because my router only supports 10/100 Base T. Thankfully, > my Linksys card also has a coax connector, so I can use > either cable. > When you go to set up LANMAN, make sure you have the TCP/IP protocol installed. If I remember right, it is on an extra floppy. It has been a while, but from what I remember, the default installation did not include TCP/IP and you need that to talk to Samba. Also, unless you need them for something else, remove the other protocols to same a bit of memory. Mikkel -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup!
