--- Derek Jennings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:

> On Tuesday 04 October 2005 14:39, Ricardo Rodriguez
> wrote:
> > --- Derek Jennings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >
> > wrote:
> > > On Tuesday 04 October 2005 04:01, Ricardo
> Rodriguez
> > >
> > > wrote:
> > > > Still having figure out how to make my
> wireless
> > > > network card to work.  In the meantime, my
> booting
> > > > process is taking to long when loading module
> fot
> > > > eth1.  How do I tell my box not to load the
> failed
> > > > installation for eth1?
> > > >
> > > > That will probably be helpful to reduce
> booting
> > >
> > > time,
> > >
> > > > but before trying to make it work I will
> probably
> > >
> > > also
> > >
> > > > need to get rid of the module itself.  Where
> do I
> > >
> > > do
> > >
> > > > this?
> > >
> > > No need to stop the module loading. Just set
> eth1 to
> > > not start on boot in
> > > Mandriva Control Centre
> > >
> > > What is happening is that you have eth1 set to
> get
> > > an IP address from DHCP,
> > > but it cannot find a DHCP server.
> > >
> > > derek
> 
> >
> > As a matter of fact, I'm not sure if it's not
> finding
> > DHCP because I think the card itself is still not
> > recognized by the OS.
> >
> > It is an intel pro wireless 2100 (ipw2100) and if
> I go
> > to the control center and go WIRELESS, it says is
> has
> > not a wireless device/conection.
> >
> > I don't know why eth1 seem to be somthing like
> > firewire (I guess) and algo has something called
> like
> > sit0 or somthing like that.
> >
> > The control center see a MobilCentrino card but
> can't
> > run configuration module.
> >
> > suggestions?
> >
> 
> Yes. You need the firmware for that card.
> If this is 2005LE then you can get the firmware from
> 'plf' (Penguin Liberation 
> Front)
> If you have not done so already go to
> http://easyurpmi.zarb.org/
> and set up  sources for 'plf-free' and 'plf-nonfree'
> 
> Then using your software install GUI install the
> package ipw2100-firmware
> 
> derek
> 
> 
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> 
> >
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"Just set eth1 to not start on boot in  Mandriva
Control Centre"

where at? I couldn't find it but I checked at:
Hardware, booting and networking section on MCC (GUI)


                
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