On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 10:46 AM, Jarry <mr.ja...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to install gentoo on mobo with Realtek 8111C LAN, > but the last weekly autobuild does not detect it, so I'm > basically stuck in the corner, as I can not download kernel > sources and procede with installation. > > From what I found after little googling, kernel-module r8169 > should contain driver for this chip, so I modprobe-d r8169, > but still ifconfig shows no eth-interface. > > I restarted installation CD, this time I supplied following > option to kernel: > > doload=r8169 > > But still not eth0 is detected. So how could I solve this > problem?
Which kernel version? Which patchset? Without manually loading the module, do you see it in lsmod on a fresh boot? -- :wq