Axp-List Archive
Re: adding modules for ethernet cards

Subject: Re: adding modules for ethernet cards
From: Rich Payne (rdp@talisman.alphalinux.org)
Date: Tue Feb 8 09:42:36 2000


On Tue, 8 Feb 2000, Wade & Jennifer wrote:

> Good morning linux fans,
> I have just installed rh 6.1 on an hp netserver.

HP is selling netservers with Alpha? WOW :)

>The 3c905b and smc
> ethernet cards were not detected upon install. Since I cannot get the
> xserver up how can I add the software modules for these cards? I tried
> using linuxconf but I did not know the module names (is there a list of
> them somewhere?) and even after that I could not ping the ip address of
> ther device itself nor the default gateway which I added. Network
> unreachable. Any hints, tips tricks would be great. Thanks!

I think you may be a little confused about this list. This for users of
RedHat Linux on the Alpha Processor. You should probably find just a
generic Linux list. You can start by looking at linux.com and/or linux.org

FWIW, the 3c905b driver is called 3c59x, don't know about the smc.

--rdp

> Wade B
>
> --
> To unsubscribe: send e-mail to axp-list-request@redhat.com with
> 'unsubscribe' as the subject. Do not send it to axp-list@redhat.com
>

Rich Payne
rpayne@alphalinux.org www.alphalinux.org

-- 
To unsubscribe: send e-mail to axp-list-request@redhat.com with
'unsubscribe' as the subject.  Do not send it to axp-list@redhat.com



This archive was generated by hypermail version 2a22 on Wed Mar 1 06:26:23 2000 PST
Send any problems or questions about this archive to webmaster@alphalinux.org.