Zac Medico wrote: >Raphael Melo de Oliveira Bastos Sales wrote: > > >>2005/6/20, THUFIR HAWAT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> >> >> >>>I have two NIC's, one which is built into the mother board and one >>>which is recently installed (this is on a dual boot system). before >>>installing the second NIC I was able to configure an 802.11b/g network >>>adapter from windows, and everything would run fine under linux. >>> >>>after putting in the new NIC on this particular computer, that's not >>>happening. So, I'm thinking of configuring the network adapter from >>>linux. >>> >>>because there are two NIC's is it now required to set up a DHCP >>>software daemon (if I have that right)? >>> >>>thanks, >>> >>>Thufir >>> >>>the hardware: >>><http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;169289> >>><http://www.ecsusa.com/downloads/manual_k7s.html> >>><http://usa.asus.com/prog/spec.asp?m=WL-330g&langs=09> >>><http://www.dlink.ca/product.php?PID=124> >>> >>>-- >>> >>> >>I had a problem that was similar, my off-board NIC became eth0 and the >>on-board one became eth1, so I had to change all my config files to >>adapt to that. See if that's what happened. ;) >> >> > >The kernel assigns eth0 to the first ethernet driver that gets initialized, >eth1 to the second, and so on. If the drivers are loaded as modules then you >can control the order. > >Zac > > > Hi, Some time ago, on this ML there was such question/s. Remember there were some syntax (in grub/lilo) to load one net-card first the other second. Just search the list-archive. The card/parameter is given as kernel-loading value. Or easiest as pointed above, use modules in desired order (haven't checked this). HTH. Rumen
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