Is this 3c509 an add-on PCI card? Because the Dell Optiplex GX260 ships with an integrated 1ntel(R) PRO/1000 MT NIC. -- Stephen Bogdanski Network Support College of Veterinary Medicine Michigan State University >>> On 11/20/2007 at 1:02 AM, <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > So I have this gx260 with Win2K on it, or rather was Win2K 'till I > stuffed XP on it. A problem has cropped up which is weird: WinXP > can't find the nic, an innocent 3c905c. I've gone to the Dell site > and found the seemingly appropriate drivers, but no go. > > Googling about, I see on the Dell site a reference to the Dell > Resource CD, v 5.02 or 5.03 I think. I wonder if anyone has one > that I could try that driver out on. I remember a case back in the > days of the 166MHz GXMT's, where a driver on a CD was different > and correct compared to the Dell site, thus my request. ...I have > XP licenses, blah blah, legal install, etc. ;-) > > Most maddening, XP not finding the nic... > > Thanks, > > STeve Andre' > Political Science