My kernel does not find my NIC at boot time.
ifconfig eth0 down
eth0: unknown interface: No such device
?!? What am I doing wrong ?
Chuck
Charles E Gelm wrote:
>
> Howdy, All:
>
> I'm installing kernel 2.0.37pre10 (slackware-3.9) on a 486dx66 32
> Megabytes of RAM,
> filesystems are
> /dev/hda8 / ~300 Megabytes
> /dev/hda9 swap 64 Megabytes
> /dev/hda10 /usr ~300 Megabytes
>
> My NIC is a ne2000 clone at 0x260 irq 12. I've 'make config' and
> answered all prompts
> to Y that are shown in the IP-MASQuerade-HOWTO; 'make dep clean zImage
> zlilo zdisk'.
> My kernel does NOT find the NIC it when it boots. How can I get my kernel
> to find this NIC ?
>
> Sincerely, Chuck