Hi, I believe this is the case. My net card is a PCI/Fast ethernet dec 21143
and If I found correct information in internet, it is not supported by
Linux.
I heard about a package called tulip but I don't have the skills to do the
system modifications yet. I am very new to Linux and I couldn't understand
yet how things work.
Alexandre
----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve Holmes" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2003 6:56 PM
Subject: Re: help needed to conect to internet
> You might also try doing a
> "ifconfig" (without the quotes)
> and see what is displayed. It sounds like it did not find your
> network card which should most likely be eth0.
>
> On Sun, Feb 02, 2003 at 03:57:13PM -0500, Alex Snow wrote:
> > Hi. In netconfig it should have asked you if you wanted to probe for an
> > ethernet card, and came back with the driver your card uses. You should
> > cat /proc/interrupts and see if it says anything about your c card there
> >
> > --
> > A message from the system administrator: "I've upped my priority, now up
yours!"
> > On Sun, 2 Feb 2003, [iso-8859-1] Alexandre Alves T?co wrote:
> >
> > > Hi all! I am new to Linux so I got zipspeak that installs
slackware and
> > > speakup. Well, now I am trying to use netconfig.
> > > I am connected to internet through a speedy so I got my ip address and
the
> > > ip address of the gateway in the network properties in windows. I put
this
> > > information with netconfig but as I try to ping I receive the message
> > > network unreachable. This happens even if I ping my own ip. So I
guessed
> > > linux didn't recognize my net card.
> > > Am I correct?
> > > How can I know if Linux got my net card correctly?
> > > Am I doing some thing wrong?
> > > Thanks, Alexandre.
> > >
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