Re: mu[setup] ethernet card

From: Vieira Netto (vieira@intermega.com.br)
Date: Thu Dec 23 1999 - 10:58:16 CET


Hello World of MuLinux!

Hello Renato!

Renato escreveu:
>
> Michele,
>
> My Realtek 8139 card usually is not recognized by mulinux.

Sometimes it is? Many pnp boards cannot be recognized/Configurated after
windows shutdown And Linux Boot.
Try to turn your box off and on and boot MuLinux. I dont know if it is
your problem.

> You gave me the right module rtl8139.o and I installed it with unpack/repack from directory /startup/modules.
> My module is already in packed modules file because its name is listed in file LIST in the same directory.
> I start my UMSDOS installation and in network setup mulinux reports eth0 wasn't found.
> If I check with dmesg I don't find eth0 there too.
> If I cd to /startup/modules where I put a copy of rtl8139.o and install module manually using insmod, the card
> become to be recognized by dmesg. Then setup -f network works without problems.
>
> Is there any chance of a module installation malfunction in your initialization script?
> Or maybe setting up the eth card is performed before module installation?
> (sorry, I can't check for myself yet - no scripting skill presently)
>
> Fraternally fractured,
>
> Renato

Ciao from Brazil,

Vieira
Vieira@intermega.com.br
Linux User #100.600

Microsoft??? Marca nova de papel Higiênico???

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