It's not there. Can you look up the MoBo to find out what controller it *should* have? -- Allen Brown abrown at peak.org http://brown.armoredpenguin.com/~abrown/ History will be kind to me for I intend to write it. --- Sir Winston Churchill
> On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 8:17 AM, Bob Miller <k...@jogger-egg.com> wrote: >> When you initially installed the OS, there was no detectable network >> interface, >> so the installer must have decided not to enable NetworkManager. Â When >> the >> second NIC was added, NM wasn't there to detect and enable it. Â As soon >> as >> you manually started NM, life was groovy. > > I'm certain that I reinstalled the OS after I added the ethernet PCI > card. It may be a bug in Ubuntu 9.10. While researching the issue, I > found several posts by other Ubuntu 9.10 users who were experiencing > what seemed to be the same issue, but no work-arounds. On the other > hand, Puppy was having the same problem. > >> If you want to walk away from this with a working system, that you don't >> want to mess with any more, that's fine. Â If you want to get to the >> bottom of this, >> find out why your on-board NIC didn't come up. > > I'd like to get to the bottom of it and fix the onboard connection if > feasible. That ethernet card took the last open expansion slot and I'd > like to regain that. > > >> One thing that didn't occur to me last night is that maybe it's disabled >> in the BIOS. Â You could check your BIOS settings. > > Just double-checked that it's enabled. > >> The other possibility is that it's a new or obscure chip that >> Linux doesn't know about. Â Would you like to post the entire output >> of "lspci" and we'll see if we can see it (and what kind it is). >> >> Anyway, glad you're up and on the air. > > Me too. Here's the lspci output: > > 00:00.0 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. K8M890CE Host Bridge > 00:00.1 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. K8M890CE Host Bridge > 00:00.2 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. K8M890CE Host Bridge > 00:00.3 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. K8M890CE Host Bridge > 00:00.4 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. K8M890CE Host Bridge > 00:00.5 PIC: VIA Technologies, Inc. K8M890CE I/O APIC Interrupt Controller > 00:00.6 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. Device 6290 > 00:00.7 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. K8M890CE Host Bridge > 00:01.0 PCI bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8237 PCI bridge > [K8T800/K8T890 South] > 00:02.0 PCI bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. K8T890 PCI to PCI Bridge > Controller > 00:03.0 PCI bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. K8T890 PCI to PCI Bridge > Controller > 00:0b.0 Multimedia audio controller: Creative Labs SB0400 Audigy2 Value > 00:0e.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. > RTL-8139/8139C/8139C+ (rev 10) > 00:0f.0 IDE interface: VIA Technologies, Inc. VIA VT6420 SATA RAID > Controller (rev 80) > 00:0f.1 IDE interface: VIA Technologies, Inc. > VT82C586A/B/VT82C686/A/B/VT823x/A/C PIPC Bus Master IDE (rev 06) > 00:10.0 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82xxxxx UHCI USB 1.1 > Controller (rev 81) > 00:10.1 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82xxxxx UHCI USB 1.1 > Controller (rev 81) > 00:10.2 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82xxxxx UHCI USB 1.1 > Controller (rev 81) > 00:10.3 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82xxxxx UHCI USB 1.1 > Controller (rev 81) > 00:10.4 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. USB 2.0 (rev 86) > 00:11.0 ISA bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8237 ISA bridge > [KT600/K8T800/K8T890 South] > 00:11.5 Multimedia audio controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. > VT8233/A/8235/8237 AC97 Audio Controller (rev 60) > 00:11.6 Communication controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. AC'97 Modem > Controller (rev 80) > 00:18.0 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 > [Athlon64/Opteron] HyperTransport Technology Configuration > 00:18.1 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 > [Athlon64/Opteron] Address Map > 00:18.2 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 > [Athlon64/Opteron] DRAM Controller > 00:18.3 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 > [Athlon64/Opteron] Miscellaneous Control > 02:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation G71 [GeForce > 7300 GS] (rev a1) > > Best regards, > > Paul > > -- > Universal Interoperability Council > <http:www.universal-interop-council.org> > _______________________________________________ > EUGLUG mailing list > euglug@euglug.org > http://www.euglug.org/mailman/listinfo/euglug > _______________________________________________ EUGLUG mailing list euglug@euglug.org http://www.euglug.org/mailman/listinfo/euglug
