RE: [gentoo-user] network driver

["John Dangler" <jdangler@atlantic.net>]

I am currently at Chap 7 from the handbook... nowhere near X yet.  I have
the basic system installed, and am nearing the reboot.  I'm trying to find
out what I need to have in modules.autoload.d ...

John D

-----Original Message-----
From: Ted Ozolins [mailto:ted1@telus.net] 
Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2005 11:45 AM
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] network driver

John Dangler wrote:

>With the laptop base build running, I took my old file server (P3 running
>old m$) and decided to convert this to a test server for web dev. I just
>went with a stage 3 and genkernel (never tried this before), and the basics
>went fine.  I'm up to chap 7.e (looking for .ko), and I need to make sure
>that the nic comes up on reboot. The card is a Linksys NC100
>(NetworkEverywhere) card.  From what I've read googling and such -
>a) I couldn't find a driver, except for win (network-drivers.com)
>b) I think the windows wrapper is tulip, but am not sure
>
>One of the google threads I found talked about someone using 'tulip', and
>another part of that thread mentioned ndiswrappers.
>
>I would like to think that coldplug and the genkernel way of compiling
would
>just 'see' the nic card and come up, but I've been wrong before about that.
>Any input is appreciated.
>
>(I also have an ATI video card in here [Radeon RT100 QY (Radeon 7000 VE),
so
>if there's some similar homework I need to do on this one, please share)
>
>John D
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I should have added this to my last post. For your radeon card, use the
radeon driver in xorg.conf

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Ted Ozolins(VE7TVO)
Westbank, B. C

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