Hi Keith, By "auto-detect" I mean that it was not found with the fresh installation or with the GUI Hardware detector.
I will have a look with your suggestions, thanks, Rob On Sun, 2002-10-13 at 10:20, Keith McGavin wrote: > > Hi Rob, > the module may be the generic smc9194 by Eric Stahlman according > to the info in /usr/src/linux/drivers/net/smc9194.c > > By "auto detected" do you mean by the "kernel" screen output on boot > or by "kudzu"? Sometimes kudzu will work if you remove the card, > remove settings if asked by kudzu on next boot,then replace the card > again. > > Not sure what the console tool is other than 'setup' although in > earlier RH versions 'webmin'and 'linuxconf' could configure the > network devices. > > You may be able to configure manually using mc, kate or pico. > > Probably- > > #/etc/rc.d/rc.local > /sbin/modprobe smc9194 > > #/etc/modules.conf > alias eth0 smc9194 > options smc9194 io=10 io=0x300 ifport=0 #usually io=xx is all you need. > > > hth, > keith. > > > On Sat, 12 Oct 2002, Robert Fisher wrote: > > > I have just installed RedHat8 on a Dell laptop with a docking station > > with an SMC 9000 network card. > > > > The NIC was not auto detected. Is there a manual configuration tool for > > it? (Like there is sndconfig for manual configuration of sound cards) > > > -- Robert Fisher http://www.fisherfamily.orcon.net.nz
