Kent West wrote: > Seth R Arnold wrote: > > > I'm trying to install slink on a Gateway E-4200 (PIII 400). This is > > > a testbed install, eventually to be an entire lab. I've had no problems > > > installing to an older E-3200 (PII 300). > > > > > > The problem is that the network card (3COM 3c905.c) isn't recognized. > > > When I select the appropriate module from the network drivers menu, insmod > > > fails (device not found). I've switched to another VT, and dmesg shows: > > > "Unrecognized 3COM PCI device type 9200 detected. Leaving unconfigured." > > > > Steve, you're also likely to run into problems with the > Rage128-based video card if you install X. You can download a > driver from www.suse.com, which worked for me.
Kent, the NIC problem was easy to fix using the advice given. However, I'm having more difficulty with the Rage128-based video card. Could you please give me a more detailed explanation of what you did to get it working? ---end quoted text--- -- Regards, Steve Debian GNU/Linux Because software support is free, timely, useful, technically accurate, and friendly. Reboots are for kernel and hardware upgrades.