On Sun, Oct 28, 2001 at 11:05:55AM +0000, Rob Bradford wrote: | On Sun, Oct 28, 2001 at 01:24:00AM -0400, Banshee wrote: | > Just today I decided that it would be a good idea to remove headrat 7.1 | > from my friends computer and install debian. Well he has two netgear | > fa311 cards (this computer acts as a router) and I can't get them | > working at all so I can't do a net install. Are there modules I can | > download somewhere? Or anything I can do to get them working? | | You need the natsemi module, i cant remember if its 2.4 only. If its not in | the potato list you will need to make some boot floppies with it on. I have
I'm quite sure it is in the 2.2 kernels. Try using the 'idepci' boot floppies. Those have many PCI card drivers (NICs, etc) included in the kernel to make a network install easier. The "vanilla" boot floppies don't have the NIC drivers so they would need to be loaded as a module from another floppy. -D
