On Sat, 31 Jul 2004 16:52:55 +0100 Phil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > good luck....My install of mandrake 10 commercial was a > breeze....all the hardware on the A7V8X recognised first time. > > However there does seem to be an issue using the board with a > Hauppague pvr 350 - get a total system lock when I try and tune > any channels (under both MK 10 & Win XP Pro)... > > On Saturday 31 Jul 2004 09:00, Lee Wiggers wrote: > > 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 > >
I was right. Upgrading to community picked up the new driver and lan/net popped right in there. Also grpmi worked for the first time since I started. I was amazed. Only have kvm issue left. Why does the mouse go nuts if I switch to another box and back? Time for another thread, I suppose. Tnx as usual Lee
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