[buug] ethernet config problems

Nick Moffitt nick at zork.net
Wed May 1 23:27:36 PDT 2002


begin  Brian Sobolak  quotation:
> Don't know if you're really keen on running Slackware, but I have an
> ISA network card that was never recognized properly until I went to
> Mandrake.  Sometimes in order to get it right (in my experience) you
> had to know the memory address of the card (e.g. 0x320) as well as
> which IRQ it is using.  I spent/wasted hours configuring this with
> SuSe, but it worked out of the box on Mandrake.  YMMV.

	I keep forgetting that some folks continue to use the kernels
from the OS installer.  I always think of those as bootstraps.

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