> Being a user of a Dlink card (DFE-530TX) to connect to my cable modem, that 
> card uses the VIA Rhine driver.

hmm, I've got a D-Link 530 (I think it's the same model as you, but can't
find the box right now); and it uses the 8139too driver (which replaces the
rtl8139 driver that older 2.2 kernels had).

Carl Soderstrom
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