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Erik Ljungstroem

2002-08-31, 4:28 pm

Finn Lavlund wrote:
> According to the netcard installation guide the driver should be part of
> the kernel. I just installed rh 7.3 kernel 2.4.18-3. The netcard wasnt
> found and checking by ifconfig eth0 up ... eth0 unknown and no such
> interface...
>
> i have run updateddb but still no location is to be found for the driver
> fealnx.o (driver for the card SURECOM EP-320X-S)
>
> how do i get in contact with my netcard.. and set it up..
>


Have you compiled the module for that card?
It should appear in
/lib/modules/$KERNELVERSION/kernel/drivers/net/fealnx.o.gz

It not, read the documentation on kernel compilation in /usr/src/linux

> regards
> Finn
>



Erik Ljungstroem

2002-08-31, 5:28 pm

Finn Lavlund wrote:
> According to the netcard installation guide the driver should be part of
> the kernel. I just installed rh 7.3 kernel 2.4.18-3. The netcard wasnt
> found and checking by ifconfig eth0 up ... eth0 unknown and no such
> interface...
>
> i have run updateddb but still no location is to be found for the driver
> fealnx.o (driver for the card SURECOM EP-320X-S)
>
> how do i get in contact with my netcard.. and set it up..
>


Have you compiled the module for that card?
It should appear in
/lib/modules/$KERNELVERSION/kernel/drivers/net/fealnx.o.gz

It not, read the documentation on kernel compilation in /usr/src/linux

> regards
> Finn
>



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