Hi, I am using the @Home cable service. After this web page, my connections to the Internet and email were restored. Go to the following web link and read the instructions for @Home. You will have to modify some files manually using TextEdit. http://members.home.net/randal.leavitt/CableModemConnectionNotes.html Good Luck! Roman > nishant wrote: > > Hi, > I have a linux newbie and just installed mandrake 7.1. > I basically need to get my realtek 8029 card up and running so as to > connect to the internet through my cable modem (shaw @home) > > I went into the drak conf and looked at the hardware installed (i > think its called Lothar and I enabled isa detect). > Under network card I saw that my realtek card was detected. > > However, when i boot up linux, I dont get the eth 0 [OK] > i dont get anything at all. > > I have played around with the network configurator in the drakconf but > to no success. > The best result i seem to have gotten is eth 0 : delaying > network initialization (or some such thing) > > > I need to get my ethernet card working in order to use the internet > via the shaw @home cable connect. > > Caa someone pls gimme step by step instruction on what to do. Any help > would be much appreciated. > Thanks again for any help any of u can give me. > > > P.S. Can anyone suggest a good linux book for a newbie to pick up. I > hear that "RUNNING LINUX" is awesome for a beginner. Any comments on > tyhis subject matter too would be apprecaited. > > Thanks, > demo Nish
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