On Sat, 31 Jul 2004 12:06:30 +0100 Phil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What's the output of "lspci"? Does it show a Broadcom ethernet > device? Yes > Also watch when the system boots. On first boot before the > bootloader you should see a screen listing the devices on the pci > bus. There should be a network contoler listed with its interupt > (IRQ). > > If you don't see a network controller then it may be disabled, > check the cmos setup to ensure it is enabled (on my A7V8X it can > not be disabled in the setup). > > do you run windows (ugh), if so, does the ethernet controller > work?
Yep, ran win2k for over a year before a bad fan fried the cpu last weekend. I just replaced the cpu with a 2.7g screamer and put a real operating system on the drive. I'm dl'ing 10 community now. The driver was discussed in cooker a while back, so it's probably in there. That's just as easy as installing a floppy in the computer. Lee
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