Oh geez...did I send that encrypted? Sorry. Encryption is on by default in my mail client...
Anyway, try using the 8139too driver...it seems to work for most Realtek-based
cards.
On Thursday 06 March 2003 19:19, Brett I. Holcomb wrote:
> It maybe able to be loaded using modprobe modulename where modulename is
> the name of the module. You'll have to find out what that is for you
> realtek card.
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I've been downloading the 2 latest releases of gentoo (rc2 and rc3) as it
> > was highly recommended to me by people around me.
> >
> > Unfortunately, the kernel that is included on the liveCD doesn't seem to
> > include the driver for my ethernet card (Realtek 8100B that comes with
> > Shuttle SS51G.) This driver comes on the debian potato 2.2 cd though...
> >
> > Is there a "simple" way to overcome this problem without recompiling a
> > kernel or anything similar. I was hoping that the kernel on the liveCD
> > would include as much hw support as possible in order to render the
> > installation task as easy as possible on various platforms. Am I missing
> > something here?
> >
> > Thanks for letting me know,
> >
> > LdS
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