On Mon, 27 Mar 2000, you wrote:
> Hi
>
> > On Sun, 26 Mar 2000, you wrote:
> > isnt there anything that will try to detect the card the kind that does during
> > the install. Otherwise I have to tell him to open the box see the card locate
> > the module and edit etc/conf.modules and then run linuxconf and he will make
> > stupid jokes about Linux (remember I am trying to get him to use Linux from, the
> > windoze world) . I would like to avoid that as much as possible. Of course I
>
> For that matter I don't think that even Windows would autodetect a non pnp
> card. It also would be doing what Arun asked you to do in case its not a pnp
> card i.e try all the available network card driver modules or else open the Box
> and look at the ethernet chip on the card.
what surprises me is RH does it during the install. I wonder why they have not
bundled that code as a standalone utility that a sysadmin can use.
Thanks for all your responses
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