At 06:28 PM 3/20/00 -0500, Karthik Vishwanath wrote [in part]:
>
>> See if "ifconfig -a" reports information on an
>> eth0 interface. If it does, then use ifconfig
>> to set up the card.
>>
>> Did you try this? If not, why not? This will tell you if the interface is
>> present or not, reliably.
>
>I did. It reported nothing about the eth0 interface, the only thing I saw
>was the lo interface. So tlan is the wrong choice probably.
Right. BTW, the -a flag is important here; it causes ifconfig to report on
ALL interfaces, not just configured interfaces.
...
>A friend suggested using the irq option in modules.conf is it worth a
>shot?
Probably not. It sounds like you need to get help that is specific to this
card or chipset, and none of us here is familiar with it. Sorry.
------------------------------------"Never tell me the odds!"---
Ray Olszewski -- Han Solo
Palo Alto, CA [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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