On Tue, 2004-01-27 at 12:36, Ron Bhuyan wrote: > Hi, > I am a Debian 3(Woody) newbie. I am having a problem > getting my hp en1207d ethernet card activated. i installed > the rtl8139 module during installation but the automatic > dhcp configuration cannot activate it. i have been using > mandrake 9.1 before and the card seems to work fine with > it. i am not from a computer background and switched to > debian because i hear it is really good. is it possible to > tell me what i am doing wrong? is it possible for me to fix > this error or should i just stick to mandrake? Any help > would be greatly appreciated. > thanks you > > > Ron > > > > Ron i had the following problems in debian sarge i fixed it this way i enterd the following lines in /etc/network/interfaces auto eth0 iface eth0 inet dhcp
auto lo iface lo inet loopback then do 'ifup -a' -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]