From: Derek Jennings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] getting rid of ethernet card ? Date: Sat, 5 Apr 2003 09:17:43 +0100
On Saturday 05 Apr 2003 7:32 am, Ancient Computers wrote:
> I have a problem. I once had an ethernet card, recognised as a tulip
> device. (What is this tulip btw?).
>
> I then replaced it for another one, and the problem is that the OS still
> looks for the old one at startup (upgrading from 9.0 to 9.1 did not fix
> it).
>
> Also I get no internet connection, but have to configure the network each
> time I have rebooted.
>
> 1. How can I get rid of the settings of the old card.
> 2. How can I get internet to start at boot (think this has to do with 1
> since it worked with the old card).
>
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Just go through the networking wizard in Mandrake Control Centre. It will make
both those changes for you.
(Or from the command line run drakconnect)
derek
This is exactly what I do to get the internet connected, but at reboot the settings seams to be lost again. I use the mandrake control center, then networking, where I can choose non-dhcp and LAN and so on ...
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