> Hi all, I want to do a fresh Potato install on an IBM Aptiva 466.
Is this a laptop? > I have inserted a Novell/Anthem ne2000 Ethernet adapter and want to > install the base system through my LAN. > After the third driver disk, I try to load the ne module. This results > (after I have tried numerous irq and io settings) in the message: > > Modprobe: Can't locate module ne > > This seems to indicate the module is not on the disks? The Debian > installer does let me select it from the menu. Or does this mean that my > card cannot be found and that it might be misconfigured? > You might try changing to the 2nd vc (alt+F2), use 'ls' (without the quotes) to find where lsmod, and insmod are and then issue /the_path/insmod 8390 /the_path/insmod ne Yet I hope that someone else will confirm this and also points out how the parameters like the correct IRQ should be handled. > Any help much appreciated! > > NB Does anyone know of a good boot disk do diagnose this type of irq/oi > conflicts (in old IBM systmens ;-) > > -- > Erik van der Meulen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- Shaul Karl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hillel used to say: If I am not for myself who will be for me? Yet, if I am for myself only, what am I? And if not now, when? (Ethics Of The Fathers 1:14)