Da'Man wrote:
> Ok, i have a Cable modem with a
>
> PCI Ethernet DELchip 21041 Based adapter
>
> and
>
> Slackware 3.6.
>
> I am trying to set up my Ethernet card to get on the net with linux.
>
> So far i have gotten this:
> insmod tulip
> ifconfig eth0 192.168.1.1 netmask 255.255.255.0
> ifconfig -a
>
> Now as soon as i type insmod tulip the "PC" lighjt comes on on my cable
> modem but if i try to ping or make an outside connection i get
> nothing..i set up netconfig but still no luck, can someone please help
> me?
Does your cable provider give you any instructions about configuring
the PC? Often you need to use DHCP to obtain the correct IP address.
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