OK Anne I'm going over there tonight to try and sort out the other machine he's using as a gateway with adsl and a usb modem.. Got it going once but shorewall was playing silly B's.
I'll make a note of the chip set and brand of motherboard BR Richard On Thu, 2003-09-25 at 13:18, Anne Wilson wrote: > On Thursday 25 Sep 2003 12:47 pm, Richard Bown wrote: > > Hi Eric thanks for the help, > > I spent a considerable time on the phone last night to my friend > > and its now sorted. > > As you suggested forcing noacpi worked, suprisingly the onboard > > card was also fucnctional, so now just 1 NIC ( onboard built in > > ethernet adaptor). running on INT 9 > > > Richard, if I'm understanding you, you are saying that an on-board nic > is working fine? The reason I ask is that most people advise not > attempting it. If you know of one that works, could you put a line > or two on the TWiki? > http://mandrake.vmlinuz.ca/bin/view/Main/HardwareCompatibility > > Anne -- Richard Bown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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