Re: [newbie] Setting up internet connection in Mdk 8.1

2001-12-12 Thread Curt Tresenriter
Simple solution, I hadn't checked ADSL connection, only LAN. Mdk is online. Thnks for the input Curt On Wednesday 12 December 2001 04:09 am, you wrote: > the machine "MUST" have the LO interface, and it "MUST" be 127.0.0.1, the > card would then get the eth0 IP from the server. eth) is the fir

Re: [newbie] Setting up internet connection in Mdk 8.1

2001-12-11 Thread Derek Jennings
Hold on Curt i just checked on the D-Link site. It is the 8139 driver for that card. Check this out. http://support.dlink.com/faq/view.asp?prod_id=488 Mine must be the 530TX without the 'plus' So if it has installed the correct driver then whats your problem? Derek > > On Wednesday 12 Dece

Re: [newbie] Setting up internet connection in Mdk 8.1

2001-12-11 Thread Curt Tresenriter
Yeah, the dhcp/boot is selected. So the nic IP is also automatically assigned as well as the machine's IP? At 07:54 PM 12/11/01 -0500, you wrote: >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 >a

Re: [newbie] Setting up internet connection in Mdk 8.1

2001-12-11 Thread Ed Tharp
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 f

Re: [newbie] Setting up internet connection in Mdk 8.1

2001-12-11 Thread Derek Jennings
open up netconf (From your Kmenu>Configuration>Networking) Select Host Name +IP button Select Adaper 1 Select eth0 as the net device Select Via-rhine from the drop down box for kernel module Thats it. I have that card and it was auto detected perfectly. I wonder if you have an IRQ conflict.?

Re: [newbie] Setting up internet connection in Mdk 8.1

2001-12-11 Thread Curt Tresenriter
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

Re: [newbie] Setting up internet connection in Mdk 8.1

2001-12-11 Thread Ed Tharp
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? On Tuesday 11 December 2001 19:05, you wrote: > Hi all, > My first post here, can someone can point me in the right direction. > > I'm using a D-Link 530TX+ LAN adap

[newbie] Setting up internet connection in Mdk 8.1

2001-12-11 Thread Curt Tresenriter
Hi all, My first post here, can someone can point me in the right direction. I'm using a D-Link 530TX+ LAN adapter - it installed the 8139too driver, but it won't configure and connect to the internet. I've been told my card needs the via-rhine driver and that I should be presented with a list