Probably it is just a "default" install. It does not install networking.
Same for "make" and co. - they are not installed on default.

This will improve in 7.1 - kernel-sources will REQUIRE make, tcl/tk,
gcc... Am I lazy, or am i lazy?.-))

cu
        Denis
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On Fri, 24 Mar 2000, Drazenko Djuricic wrote:

:~>It would be helpful if you told us what kind
:~>of Ethernet card you use. I myself have four
:~>networked PC's running with Mandrake,
:~>each of them has a different network card,
:~>so maybe I could help you if you told us more
:~>about your card and it's settings.
:~>
:~>DJ.
:~>
:~>
:~>
:~>> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
:~>> Von: Ivan Stout [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
:~>> Gesendet am: Freitag, 24. März 2000 05:46
:~>> An: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
:~>> Betreff: [newbie] Mandrake 7.0 unable to install ethernet card
:~>>
:~>>   Has anyone been able to install Mandrake 7.0 and
:~>> have it recongize their ethernet card!? I've installed
:~>> on two completely different systems with only the
:~>> ethernet card failing to be installed on both.
:~>> However, the Drakeconfig software was able to
:~>> recognize all the hardware.
:~>>   I have yet to meet someone who has been able to
:~>> install their ethernet card using Mandrake 7.0. I've
:~>> also been unable to run kernel reconfiguring software
:~>> like "make config", "make menuconfig", or "make
:~>> xconfig."
:~>>
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:~>

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