Tom; Have you tried opening a console, logging in as root, and running "ifconfig" or "ifup eth0" (without the quotes) ? They should tell you how your card is working. Sometimes it just needs a little nudge. Also, your ISP will probably want you to run "DHCP-client" on that network card.
Lanman On Sunday 02 December 2001 11:54 am, you wrote: > Hi: > I'm looking for some help. I am running Linux Mandrake 7.2 on a Pentium > III 450 MHz computer. I recently got a cable modem and installed a new > ethernet card. Mandrake lists the card under the config menu but I don't > seem to be able to configure it for some reason. The Ethernet card is from > SMC Networks, WZ Card 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet PCI Card and the cable > modem is a Motorola SurfBoard SB4100. Any idea what I should do about this > or how I may get it configured so that I can access the internet through > Mandrake? Thanks in advance. > > _________________________________________________________________ > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp
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