On Fri, Mar 16, 2001 at 01:59:04PM -0600, John Foster wrote:
> Look for Realtek, 3com, intel, i.e.
> something with a ethernet card name and model number. Once you have
> identified the chipset you can recompile the kernel and modules for your
> specefic hardware setup.
I'm guessing it's a 3com NIC (Why? There's a largish chip labeled "3com
40-0579-006" near the rj45.), but none of the 3com drivers on the install
disc recognize it.
> What are you installing from? Since I see no indication of dialup
> connections to the internet via modem, I hope it is via cdrom.... not
> flopppy disks.
Oh, it's off CD. No need to worry about that... I've done debian installs
via modem before and they don't rate highly on the list of things I'd want to
do again.
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