When I did this before for a broadcom nic, I had to edit the "modules/pcitable" file and put in some hex codes. I used the info in this URL to figure it out: http://lists.us.dell.com/pipermail/linux-poweredge/2003-August/009343.html Koree On 2/15/06, Puc, Bernard <bpuc@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to insert a network driver into the installation disk of RH3 > Enterprise. Here's what I did: > > 1-Copied contents of CD1 to local workspace. > 2-Unpacked ./isolinux/initrd.img and mounted it. > 3-I edited ./modules/module-info to add the new driver entry > 4-I edited pcitable to add entries for the device > 5-I unpacked modules.cgz, extracted the 2.4.21-4.ELBOOT directory, copied my > driver into it (2.4.21-4ELBOOT/i386). > 6-Repackaged the modules file, compressed it, and copied it to modules.cgz. > 7-Unmounted initrd.img.un > 8-Zipped it up and replaced the old initrd.img with the new version. > 9-Burn a new CD with the contents of the workspace directories, make it > bootable by using the ./images/bootdisk.img. > > The problem is that once I boot from the new disk and try to run an install > from an nfs volume, I get the following error: > > ASSERT: no network device in chooseNetworkInterface > No network drivers for doing kickstart > > > So how can I get the installation to recognize the network device and use > the new driver that I've provided? Any tips or suggestions much > appreciated! > > > LEGAL NOTICE: > Unless expressly stated otherwise, this message is confidential and may be privileged. It is intended for the addressee(s) only. Access to this e-mail by anyone else is unauthorized. If you are not an addressee, any disclosure or copying of the contents or any action taken (or not taken) in reliance on it is unauthorized and may be unlawful. If you are not an addressee, please inform the sender immediately. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Kickstart-list mailing list > Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list > -- Koree A. Smith -- koreesmith@xxxxxxxxx
