From: Jim Nelson <james4765@cwazy.co.uk>
To: Karthik Vishwanath <karthikv@Alum.Dartmouth.ORG>
Cc: linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: detecting eth0 with fedora core 2
Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2005 16:18:53 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4212673D.3090203@cwazy.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0502151328480.17383-100000@treebeard.engin.umich.edu>
Karthik Vishwanath wrote:
> Hello,
>
> We got a new machine at work with an intel P4@2.8GHz from Dell [model:
> Optiplex GX280] with an Intel broadcom(r) NIC. I installed fedora core 2
> by replacing the windows partition, which installed painlessly.
>
> However, I am unable to "see" eth0 via a /sbin/ifconfig eth0 (I get a
> mesasage saying eth0 not found). I could'nt find any info in
> /var/log/messages indicating whether the device was detected or not. How
> can I try to detect this device and obtain its MAC-address?
>
>
>
First off, let's see what you have. Could you please post the output of dmesg and
lspci?
Have you installed X? If so, you can use system-config-network to set it up -
provided that the NIC is supported. If not, NDISwrapper is called for.
Jim
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2005-02-15 18:40 detecting eth0 with fedora core 2 Karthik Vishwanath
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