On Tue, 22 Jan 2008 22:38:11 +0100 Jörg-Volker Peetz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Travis Crook wrote: > [...] > >> First one in the list, after running modprobe forcedeth. The > >> question is: how do I tell the nic (which is a RealTek 8111 > >> Gigabit on-board adapter) to use the forcedeth driver instead of > >> the r8169, which is automatically loaded on boot? > > > >> Thanks! > >> > >> > > Try to put the module name "r8169" into the file > "/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist" before rebooting. I tried the line "blacklist r8169" and rebooted - the module still loaded. -- Travis Crook Visions Beyond www.VisionsBeyond.com 208-478-7836