[CentOS] New USB ethernet adapter

Fri Jun 27 21:18:46 UTC 2008
Robert Moskowitz <rgm at htt-consult.com>

John R Pierce wrote:
> Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>> [AX88172.Ndi]
>> AddReg = AX88172.Reg, AX88172.Con.Reg ;, AX88172.Params
>> DeviceID = USB\VID_0B95&PID_1720
>
> VID_0B95 is...
>
> 0b95 ASIX Electronics Corp.
> 1720 10/100 Ethernet
> 1780 AX88178
> 7720 AX88772
>
>
> so its likely thats built with an ASIC from ASIX Electronics Corp.
> http://www.asix.com.tw/
>
> their download apge says the AX88172 is already supported by the Linux 
> 2.6.x USBNET.C driver ?
> they have 2.6.14+ sources for some of their newer chips 
So what do I have to do to get this recognized by kudzu and get it used 
by the system?