Stuart, > I'm far from a guru, but looking at your dmesg I don't see > a lan card there at all. Here are the first few steps: > > 1- Check the hardware compatability list to make sure the > lan card is supported. > 2- Take a look and make sure the lan card is seated in it's > slot properly. I have had this happen a few times with > smaller cards not seating all the way (it's probably because > of my fat paws).
The linksys lne100tx card is listed twice, once as 4.x, and another time with no version. My lne100tx cards are both v5.1. I have tried both. Neither work. No lights on back. Nothing. Is it possible for the pci slot to be bad? > btw, for an add on card, you probably won't see anything in the > systems bios, that is unless bios systems have > gotten much more functional than they were last time I looked. Understood. Thanks so much for your input. JohnM -- john mendenhall [EMAIL PROTECTED] surf utopia internet services
