On Wednesday 28 October 2009 01:32:07 Marcus Wanner wrote: > Hi! > > I just followed the (excellent, easily understandable) gentoo > installation handbook up to chapter 10, where it says to reboot. I did > so, but I had the same problem as the user here: > http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-networking-3/networking-eth0- > does-not-exist-gentoo-349330/ > > As suggested in there, I have recompiled the kernel with the tulip > drivers (everything under the tulip subtree in make menuconfig), copied > it to /boot, and booted it, but it still gives the same message. I have > verified that I am booting the newly compiled kernel with the tulip > drivers, but it still doesn't work. > > Note that I do not have the same ethernet card as is mentioned in the > link above, and have not been able to find out exactly what it's name > is, besides the fact that the name includes "Tornado". Also note that it > worked fine in the Gentoo minimal installation cd. > > To sum it up: How do I figure out what the name of my card is, and after > that, what driver do I need?
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