On Fri, 5 Aug 2005 14:35:08 -0700
Norm wrote:

> > Try, as root, running:
> >
> > modprobe sundance
> >
> > and let us know what happens.  If nothing happens and you just get
> > another prompt, then it loaded correctly.  If that's the case, try:
> >
> > ifconfig
> >
> > also as root.  You should see an entry and some information for
> > eth0.
> 
> I've tried it - the module loads ok, but ifconfig commands returns an
> error. 'no device present'. I think I'm pretty much at the point where
> I'm going to have to try adding in a different NIC.

Try "ifconfig -a" - it will display all network devices, configured or
not. If there's no eth device there, the sundance module is probably not
the right one.

What does "lspci" say about a "network interface" or something like
that? Post this line here, it might give us useful hints.

Cheers

-- 
Horror Vacui

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