Hi Euenice, If you have the same set up, I think there is a good chance that it will work. I will try it out. Thank you. Roman Eunice Thompson wrote: > go to Drakconf> network configuration, > or from console (as root) type netconfig. > i have the same NIC, > the module to use for eth0 (the NIC) is 3c59x. > you can add all the other stuff there too. > afterwards if you'd like you can check out the text file called 'network' in > /etc/sysconfig. > Hope this helps > > Eunice Thompson > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Romanator" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2000 6:39 PM > Subject: [newbie] Try to add TCP/IP to Linux Mandrake 7.0 > > > Now that I have installed Linux Mandrake 7.0 on my D partition, I would > > like to be hooked up to the Internet. > > For some reason, I could not find the 3Com Ether link 10/100 PCI NIC ( > > 3C905C-TX) card. I also have the > > following information for TCP/IP Protocols: > > > > IP address: xx.xxx.xxx.xx > > Subnet Mask: 255.255.xxx.x > > Gateway: xx.xxx.xxx.x > > > > Host Name <- computer name > > Domain: > > (This is the .com name assigned by the @Home Service > > Domain Suffix Search Order: xx.x.x.xx > > xx.x.x.xx > > > > However, Linux has this listed in a couple of places. Has any one added > > their static IP addresses with success? > > I assume this has to be changed under ' root '. > > > > Roman > >