I am going to try that.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jamin Collins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2000 1:22 PM
Subject: RE: Installing an ethernet card.
> You state that ifconfig does not show any information on eth0 when you run
> just "ifconfig". However if you run "ifconfig eth0" then you get some
> information. I submit to you that this is the normal operation of
ifconfig
> provided that your system is not initializing/starting your network card
on
> boot. If the eth0 interface has not been started or has failed in it's
> attempt to start, then ifconfig will not report it. Try running
"/sbin/ifup
> eth0". What do you get? If this fails or gives you a message about
> delaying initialization, run "/sbin/lsmod". Do you see a reference to the
> tulip module? If not, run "/sbin/modprobe tulip". Did this succeed,
check
> with "/sbin/lsmod". If so, run "/sbin/ifup eth0". Now, did this succeed?
> If so, you will most likely want to add the following line to your
> "/etc/conf.modules" or "/etc/modules.conf"
>
> alias eth0 tulip
>
> Jamin W. Collins
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ShaneMRyan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2000 12:49 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Installing an ethernet card.
>
>
> I installed a Kingston ethernet card into my linux box. Kudzu found it,
and
> it uses the tulip driver. However, an ifconfig doesn't show it. If I
run,
> "ifconfig eth0", it will show some info about it. I am dual booting
WinME.
> This box is connected via a cross over cable to a W2K box. When windows
ME
> is started, I can ping my W2K server. However, when I assign a static ip
on
> the same class c subnet to the linux box I can't ping the W2K box through
> the crossover cable. Any hints with using linux and ethernet nic cards?
>
>
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