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* Re: [gentoo-user] ethernet dont use kernel module
  @ 2014-03-09  0:53 99% ` Canek Peláez Valdés
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From: Canek Peláez Valdés @ 2014-03-09  0:53 UTC (permalink / raw
  To: gentoo-user

On Sat, Mar 8, 2014 at 6:12 PM, Facundo Curti <facu.curti@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all. I'm again :P (I'm becoming an annoying).
>
> I have a realtek 8111F ethernet.
>
> I boot from a live-usb, make an lspci -v and says ethernet uses r8169
> module.
>
> I compiled my kernel with this module, and when I start the system eth0 does
> not exist (Just lo), and a lspci -v says anything about modules.
>
> Also I tried doing modprobe r8169 with no errors, but I still with out eth0.
>
> So, any ideas why it is happening? :/
>
> As always.. I hope make me understand, my english is no too good
>
> Thank you list! Bytes! ;)

In your system (booting directly, not with LiveCD), do:

dmesg | grep -i 8169

I'm pretty sure you will need some kind of firmware for your card. The
logs in dmesg will tell.

Regards.
-- 
Canek Peláez Valdés
Posgrado en Ciencia e Ingeniería de la Computación
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México


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