I keep getting endless amounts of e-mail from newbe linux
how do i unsubcribe?
----- Original Message -----
From: mike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, March 26, 2000 1:45 AM
Subject: Re: [Re: [Re: [newbie] Mandrake 7.0 unable to install ethernet
card]]
> Interestingly enough, on both of my systems Drak doesnt show any NIC!
> But the NIC's are now working fine.....3Com 3C509B's...
>
> What is one to think?
> Bug City could it be?
>
> Cheers:
>
> Mike.
>
> PS... do you think that the powers that be take heed of
> our problems or do we have to actively file a bug report.....
> Powers that be are invited to respond!
>
> Jaguar wrote:
> >
> > I have 2 NIC's in this one box ( with a cable modem)...both 3Com's
503/509B,
> > both work, yet only the 509B shows up in DrakX...figure that one out.
BTW...I
> > am sending thiss fomr the NIC that doesn't exist as far as DrakX is
> > concerned.
> >
> > mike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Ivan Stout wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Maybe so . . . but I've yet confirmed someone running
> > > > Mandrake 7.0 on any other card and the other machine
> > > > that I installed on had the same problem (and didn't
> > > > have a Realtek card). So, until I can confirm that
> > > > this is card specific, I'm not going to bother to get
> > > > a new card. Besides, it looks like the right module
> > > > wasn't loaded. I should be able to figure out by this
> > > > weekend.
> > > >
> > > > --- Jaguar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > > I think much of the problem is the Realtek card is a
> > > > > cheap piece of crap.
> > > > > Spend a few more $$ and
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > __________________________________________________
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> > >
> > > I just installed Mandrake 7.0 on two machines.
> > > On the 1st, it recognised my 3C509B ISA NIC No probs.
> > > On the 2nd computer with the same NIC it initialised it fine,
> > > connected to the encryption site ok..then when I completed the
> > > installation and re-started my computer it couldn't initialise
> > > it on boot.
> > > I did an expert upgrade and re-defined my NIC excactly the
> > > same as I had defined it before without changeing
> > > anything else and Walla!, when I re-started once again
> > > all was well :-)
> > >
> > > Strange eh!!
> > >
> > > Cheers:
> > >
> > >
> > > Mike.
> >
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