First of all...read the HOWTO on NIC's and there is also one on Cable
Modems....once your NIC is correctly setup, all I had to do was choose the
INSTALL NIC in initial startup after INSATLLING, put in the IP (IP, DNS,
Gateway) info, including the account NAME, and presto...it worked...mine for
whatever reason is NOT using DHCP, and I am sending this from MDK now.
HTH
Jaguar
"J Winkle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi All,
> I am using a cable modem (Comcast @Home in NJ) to connect to the
> internet and can not, for the life of me, figure out how to configure it
> (correctly) to actually get on the internet. I have found most(?) places
> that would configure it. But am not sure of the translation between Win95
> and Linux for DNS Server, Work Group, Search Order, etc ..... I have looked
> for How-To's on the subject but none really get as specific as I need (read
> extreme newbie). Any help would be MOST appreciated.
>
> Jim
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