Intel 10/100 Ethernet Mini-PCI Adapter with 56K Modem

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Intel 10/100 Ethernet Mini-PCI Adapter with 56K Modem

This is a Mini-PCI combination Ethernet and Modem Adapter that is installed in a Mini-PCI slot.

Ethernet Features

  • Chipset: Intel
  • Speeds: 10/100

Modem Features

  • Chipset: Xircom1

IBM Partnumbers

IBM Option PN: 08K3124 (withdrawn)
IBM FRU PN: 08K3125

Also known (in IBM literature) as....

  • 10/100 EtherJet Mini-PCI Adapter with 56K Modem (Intel)
  • 10/100 EtherJet Mini-PCI Adapter with 56K Modem by Intel
  • Mini PCI combo card (Intel)

Firmware

A 'Boot Agent' (PXE boot) firmware update for this adapter is available from IBM. The updated version is 4.0.17 and is available here.

Linux Ethernet driver

This card will work with the standard 'e100' Linux driver as part of any recent 2.4 or 2.6 kernel
Alternatively the older 'eepro100' driver should also work.

Linux Modem driver

This is the output of the scanmodem utility:

 Class 0700: 115d:000c
 Serial controller: Xircom Mini-PCI V.90 56k Modem (prog-if 02 [16550])
 SubSystem 8086:2408   Intel Corp.: Unknown device 2408
 Flags: medium devsel, IRQ 10
 I/O ports at 1840
 Memory at e8121000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4K]
 The modem has a supported Lucent/Agere DSP (digital signal processing) chipset with primary PCI_ID:  115d:000c DSP=1

A driver can be obtained from here .

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