Try looking for modules.conf instead.
ChrisSW
----- Original Message -----
From: "mike cola" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, July 22, 2001 3:03 AM
Subject: [newbie] adsl/ethernet adapter... (more problems with the NIC now)
> actually i spoke prematurely... the card fails to load on startup...
> so i took out the details i entered in linuxconf and thought i'd give it
a go using mandrake control centre and it fails on the third step of the
configure, when yiou choose which driver to load.
>
> i'm at a total loss as to where to go from here. i don't really want
tohave to get another NIC as i have 3 (all realtek8019's so can't really
swap em around)....
>
>
> >Date: Sun, 22 Jul 2001 11:51:57 +1000
> > Neville Cobb <wrote
> >MIke
> >You're sort of getting beyond my league now - never used ifconfig before
but my
> >readout from the command is:
> >
> >
> >[root@localhost nevcobb]# ifconfig
> >eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:00:21:EF:5E:15
> >> >> <SNIP>: > >>
>
>
>
> > >>> i'm rapidly trying to get adsl (bipond in australia)setup before my
> > >>> flatmate leaves taking his windose box with him that i currently use
> > >>> to connect and while i had my ethernet card (realtek 8019as chipset)
> > >>> working in 7.2 now i have 8 and i can't seem to get it to detect.
its
> > >>> set up to irq 12 and io 260h using their dos jumperless program and
i
> > >>> entered it inot devices under linuxconf, but it doesn't show up
using
> > >>> ifconfig.. the maximum linux magazine how-to that i am following
says
> > >>> to add the alias lines to con.modules but i can't find that file and
i
> > >>> can't remember if i had to do that under 7.2. i think i did but now
> > >>> how can i add it to a file that i can't find. is it renamed in
mdk8.0
> > >>> ? also i remember under 7.2 i kept trying to connect to bigpond
having
> > >>> set it up using the terminal adsl-setup but i always timed out and
i
> > >>> didn't know where to go to see why. what logfile do i check out and
> > >>> does anyone know what setting it may have been that needed to be
> > >>> changed?
> > >>>
> > >>> TIA mike cola
> > >>>
> > >>>
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