Sebastiaan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > High, > > On Wed, 27 Feb 2002, Harry Putnam wrote: > >> I had hoped the install routine would find my nic and know what to >> load but as I went thru the initial install, it wasn't found. Any >> attempt to select something from the module list for net, failed. >> >> I'm not real sure what card is in there but its one of the commaon >> 3com cards. I had hoped some kind of probe would find it and I >> wouldn't have to tear things up to find my original box etc. or open >> the case to get it. This case is in a inconvenient spot. >> > Most 3com cards are supported, but you have to load the driver yourself. > Best way is to look what the card says. Then start 'modconf' as root, and > browse to the network card interfaces. > > Note: the 3c905 series need the 3c59x driver to get to work.
Haa.. Thanks Sebastian that worked, and was not rejected. But the way modconf was not available during install, but I saw that choice on the modules sect screen. One would never know to choose it though, without being told.
