in that case (your ISP requires you to use DHCP) do NOT put any number where 
ever you are attempting to configure it, instead, just "get number 
automagicilly" or "use DHCP or BOOTP" or something along those lines.  


On Tuesday 11 December 2001 19:41, you wrote:
> Yes, pnp is off. Not reading from a file, but when I click on the internet
> connection on the desktop, it tries to connect but fails and tells me to
> configure it. The LAN connection box asks for eth0 IP address, wind'ohs (in
> the TCP/IP settings) is set to obtain the IP address automatically. I
> thought the nic card was at 10.0.0.1 (or .2) but neither one works.
> I'm probably missing something simple. This is my first foray into the
> Linux world, so I'm about as green as they come.
> I'm thinking that the 8139too driver is actually the correct one, but I'm
> not sure.
>
> At 07:20 PM 12/11/01 -0500, you wrote:
> >is plug and pray aware OS turned off in BIOS?
> >how do you know it won't configure? what file are you reading this
> >information from?
> >
> >
> >
> >
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