On Wed, 2007-01-31 at 19:24 +0000, Beartooth wrote: > On Tue, 30 Jan 2007 16:17:05 -0700, Ashley M. Kirchner wrote: > > > Beartooth wrote: > >> cat /etc/modprobe.conf from the same root prompt gets : > >> > >> alias eth0 e100 > >> alias eth1 3c501 > >> > > This tells me the machine thinks it has 2 network cards in it. Is > > that not the case? > > News to me if it does. How do I check? Just run "lspci | grep -i net" and it'll show you what's in the PCI bus (and motherboard), e.g. (from my laptop): [root@golem2 ~]# lspci | grep -i net 03:02.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4318 [AirForce One 54g] 802.11g Wireless LAN Controller (rev 02) 03:06.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL-8139/8139C/8139C+ (rev 10) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - Rick Stevens, Senior Systems Engineer rstevens@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx - - VitalStream, Inc. http://www.vitalstream.com - - - - If at first you don't succeed, quit. No sense being a damned fool! - ----------------------------------------------------------------------