On Sun, 26 Mar 2000, you wrote:
isnt there anything that will try to detect the card the kind that does during
the install. Otherwise I have to tell him to open the box see the card locate
the module and edit etc/conf.modules and then run linuxconf and he will make
stupid jokes about Linux (remember I am trying to get him to use Linux from, the
windoze world) . I would like to avoid that as much as possible. Of course I
could do it for him but I rather he get impressed about the sophistication.
c>ontrol-panel > click on network , fill in the details , and stop and start the
>network , > everything should work
> if not
> click on kernel to see specs of eth0, and u will have to open the box.
> > My friend from the windoze world installed RH recently but skipped the netowrk
> > configuration part. Is there a utility that will try to autodetect his network
> > card and help him configure the network . I hate to tell him to open up his
> > box and look for the card specs.
> >
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