2005/12/21, Faraz Shahbazker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On 12/21/05, Puneet Lakhina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have a relatek rtl 8139 based zebronics ethernet card after a lot of > > struggle i manged to obtain the drivers that compiled properly. But > after > > doing depmod as the readme file said, what do i do next.. > > Support for 8139 chipsets is included in the kernel - so I am not sure > which "driver" you have obtained but it's probably unnecessary. > > It should already be available as a module (called 8139too) in the > default FC2 kernel. Just do: > $ modprobe 8139too
Wasnt available earlier but now i have this module. To autoload the module you would have to add something like this in > /etc/modules.conf: > ### option rtl8139 - ethernet card > alias eth0 8139too > ########### Did this BTW: If your card is based on RTL-8139C+ chipset it has a totally > different driver (called 8193cp) - just make the changes above > accordingly. > You can also check which modules are available with your kernel using: > $ modprobe -l Ya the actual card i have is rtl 8139D, i tried it with 8139too and 8139cp but same thign "device does not seem to be present dlaying initialization". - farazs > > -- > http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers > -- Puneet -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
