On Thu, 2004-07-15 at 01:09, Bill W. wrote: > Hi, > I was finally able to try the two methods of changing the module for eth0. > Unfortunately, even if I attempt to save and then restart X (logout -login) > the old module reappears. Perhaps a little more information would help. My > new LM10 Official installation is dual boot on a Dell Inspiron 9100. It has > a 3.2 Ghz processor, a 128 Mb ATI Radeon M11 (recognized as a M10) and the > network device is a Broadcom 4401. On a linux-laptop site they suggest that > the module selected during installation (B44) will not function and that the > TG3 (Broadcom Tigon) module does the trick. > > I tried manually changing the eth0 references in modprobe.conf (Stephen) and > modules.conf and run depmod -a (Mikkel). The Broadcom module, B44 is still > there when I restart X. Is there something else that needs to be done or > that I am doing wrong to begin with? > > Thanks and regards, > Bill W.
When you restart X or when you restart the machine? If you've made a change in the /etc/modules.conf and /etc/modprob.conf, then either msec or something else is putting the changes back...what's the level of security on your system? stephen kuhn - proprietor __________________________________________________________________ illawarra computer services :: a kuhn media australia venture http://kma.0catch.com :: mobile 0410.728.389 Serving Sydney, The Illawarra, South Coast and Rural NSW __________________________________________________________________ * This message was composed on a 100% Microsoft free computer * We expressly refuse to utilise Microsoft DRM encoded documents __________________________________________________________________ Certified virus-free since we don't use Microsoft products Theory is gray, but the golden tree of life is green. -- Goethe
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