I will give it a try tonight when I get home.
Thanks
Roger
sujee wrote:
> Roger Bird wrote:
>
> > I finally got linux to recognize my nic but I need help with configuring
> > it to access the cable modem. I have tried various settings in netcfg
> > and netconfig. Should I be running dhcp? Should I take out all the
> > settings and start from scratch?
> >
> > The nic works fine on my win98 drive and accesses @home just fine.
> >
> > HELP!!
> >
> > Thank you
> > Roger Bird
> > Toronto, Ontario
> >
> > PS. What a great install program!
>
> hi
> I live in Toronto area too...i am Shaw@Home
> @home uses dhcp, here is how to set that up in Mandrake
> make sure you have dhcpcd installed, to make sure type which dhcpcd
> run netcfg, goto interfaces tap, you should see eth0 if you don't see that
> that means your nic is your working probably
> now select eth0 and click Edit. now change the interface configuration
> protocol to dhcp. make suere that you don't type anyting in other fields.
> and reboot!!!!
>
> if it doesn't work mail me
>
> Sujeevan
> Toronto, On
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