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On Mon, 20 Dec 2004 20:21:33 -0800, Scarletdown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Kamaraju Kusumanchi wrote: > > >>That problem has been solved. As per someone else's suggestion in this > >>thread, a simple modprobe nvidia installed the drivers without having > >>to run the nVidia installer. After that, I added nvidia to > >>/etc/modules, and now the drivers load automatically. > >> > >>So that is one task down, a buttload more to go. Next on the list is > >>getting the TV Tuner working properly, and then getting the on-board > >>3Com NIC working so I can access the rest of my network here at home. > >> > >> > >> > > > >thanks for sharing the solution. I have the same problem and enabling > >the nvidia module in modconf menu solves it. Excellent indeed! > > > > > > I'm pleased to be able to contribute to the community in someway at > least. :D > > One of the most frustrating things with Google or other searches is > finding many posts describing the same problem, but all of the posts > going unanswered. So that is why I am trying to get into the habit of > posting my solutions here when a problem gets resolved. That way, the > next time someone is having a similar problem, they _should_ be able to > find the answer with a Google search. > > Oh, and getting the second on-board NIC working was real simple too. > All I had to do was add it manually to /etc/network/interfaces, then > issue the command networking restart. > > Since I couldn't quite remember the format for a static entry, I cheated > a bit and booted up one of my project systems, an old 48MB P-Pro 200 > running Damn Small Linux (it is eventually going to be sold as a low-end > Linux workstation once I finish a few tweaks). A simple cat > /etc/network/interfaces showed me all the info I needed to plug in > here. Now to get Samba installed. > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
