hello, i am new to this list, and love debian.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] SDF Public Access UNIX System - http://sdf.lonestar.org On Sun, 18 Jul 1999, Doug Thistlethwaite wrote: > Thanks for all of the help! > > I ended up removing the ne module and replaceing it with the io=0x300 irq=3 > specified in > the options. > > I can now telnet to my system, so I think its fixed! I will check it out the > rest of > the way in the morning, > > Doug > > THANK YOU! > > Doug > > Jim wrote: > > > The easiest way for us to fix this would be by running modconf. Hopefully > > nothing else is broken (which we'll find out soon). > > > > As root, run: > > modconf > > > > Then go to "net" and then "ne" and enable the module for your card. The > > reason you aren't detecting the card? modprobe will generally only detect > > PCI cards, unless you tell it the address to search. In your case, your > > card's address is 0x300 and you will need to specify this as one of the > > options in modconf. You will need to use: > > > > io=0x300 > > > > as a command-line option for the module. > > > > That will probably take care of everything. If not, let us know what > > troubles you run into and we'll go from there. :) > > > > On Sat, 17 Jul 1999, Doug Thistlethwaite wrote: > > > > > Thanks for the reply. > > > > > > I am not sure if I was using module or kernel for the network card. I > > > have had > > > this system for awhile (potato is the third debian distrubution I have > > > used, and > > > the network settings were setup at the very beginning. How would I tell? > > > The > > > current kernel version seems to be 2.0.36 > > > > > > The /etc/init.d/network files is the same as it was before the upgrade, > > > what > > > should I be looking for? For me to post it, I would have to type it in > > > on this > > > windoze machine. > > > > > > Doug > > > > > > Mark Wagnon wrote: > > > > > > > On 07/17/99 10:48 PM, Doug Thistlethwaite wrote: > > > > > Hello, I hope someone can help me with this. It seems like it should > > > > > not to hard to fix, but without any knowledge of how or where the > > > > > network services are started / initialized, I don't think I will > > > > > figure > > > > > it out without help. > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hmm. I;m not how much assistance I'm going to be but here goes. Do you > > > > have > > > > support for you NIC either compiled into your kernel or as modules? > > > > > > > > What does your /etc/init.d/network file look like? This file is where > > > > you set > > > > up your network devices. > > > > > > > > I hope this gets this thread started, because I'veonly had my computers > > > > networked for a couple weeks and I'm still figuring things out. > > > > > > > > late > > > > -- > > > > __ _ > > > > Mark Wagnon Debian GNU/ -o) / / (_)__ __ ____ __ > > > > Chula Vista, CA /\\/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] _\_v____/_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\ > > > > http://www.debian.org > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > > > > > > -- > > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > >
