try modprobe 3c509
then try ifconfig if you see a eth0 more than likely you hit pay dirt
now you can go into linixconf and tell it which kernel modual to use for
eth0
On Mon, 31 Jan 2000, jpgois wrote:
> Sorry I'm not a guru, but I can TRY to help you.
> As the 'automagical' tools don't see
Sorry I'm not a guru, but I can TRY to help you.
As the 'automagical' tools don't seem to work, you should try to configure your
card 'by hand' :
first, you have to load the apropriate driver of your card into the kernel.
As I never worked with 3com cards, I couldn't tell you wich one you have to
: [newbie] URGENT
eth0 init. failed
I have tried linuxconf, netcfg, netconfig,
Etherconfig and Mandrake 7.0 Lnx4win will not initilize my NIC card. I
am using an isa 3com 509b nic card. Please if there are any gurus who
have a solution please let me know.
eric
