Linux Compatibility: D-Link DFE-530TX+ 10/100 Ethernet

[phoronix]

This is an entry for Phoronix LCH (http://www.phoronix.net/forums/showthread.php?p=6635#post6635). Feel free to comment on the Linux compatibility for the D-Link DFE-530TX+ 10/100 Ethernet in this thread.

D-Link DFE-530TX+ 10/100 Ethernet



Description:
Hardware Notes:

lspci -vv
00:0a.0 Ethernet controller: D-Link System Inc RTL8139 Ethernet (rev 10)
Subsystem: D-Link System Inc DFE-530TX+ 10/100 Ethernet Adapter
Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B-
Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B+ ParErr- DEVSEL=medium >TAbort-

[Fragger00]

I am 99% certain I have this card and it works great in Linux with full support from the Kernel. However, I would advise against buying D-Link because, among other problems, I downloaded a nasty worm off their servers about five years ago. The Windows worm deleted all files without a write lock.