> > I am going to be installing two new network cards soon, most likely > > I'll be getting that cheap junk that is the rtl8139. How do I choose > > which one must be eth0? Module parameters to the 8139too module? (In > > the past I simply loaded the correct module first. > > THey are detected in PCI order... so the lowest numbered PCI slot first, > and then in order. So this depends on your motherboard. In my case they > are numbered from low to high in the case. Check your mobo > documentation.
Thanks, that would probably be fine, but I decided to rather go with one rtl8139 and one smc, for convenience. Have yet to put them in, will probably only do so tomorrow. Thanks a lot, Hugo van der Merwe -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]