--- Richard Adams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sat, 14 Apr 2001, kero chan wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I recently re-installed RHLinux7 onto my P166 box.
> > Before doing that, my NIC card, LINKSYS EtherFast
> > 10/100, was probed and working fine, but now, it
> > cannot be found. When I type 'ifconfig -a', it
> shows
> > only loopback (lo). Through 'linuxconf', I set
> > following parameters:
> >
> > ...
> > nnet device: eth0
> > kernel module: tulip
>
> Are you "sure" that is the correct driver.?????
I got that kernel module from reading the
Ethernet-HOWTO, so probably that's the correct one.
> > ...
> >
> > (BTW, how do I find which I/O port and Irq the
> card
> > should be or are using?)
>
> If it is a PCI card (one would imagen it is) then
> cat /proc/net/pci will tell
> you.
YES. My NIC card is a PCI card. I'll look into
/proc/net/pci then.
>
> >
> > Then after rebooting, I see "...network: Bringing
> up
> > interface eth0: failed" in the /var/log/boot.log
> file.
> > What else must I do to install my NIC?
>
> I suggest you read the Ethernet-HOWTO wich i am sure
> you have in your
> /usr/doc/* dir, read section 5.24. LinkSys
Is there any other HOWTO I should read about?
TIA,
kero
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