On (11/07/05 22:11), Andrej Perdih wrote: > I am wirting to you in order to kindly ask for your assistance. I have > downloaded the iso image of the core Debian 3.1 for i386 arcfitecture (i have > pentium 4 processor). > > Then I have successfuly instaled the core (i only could not make the DHCP act > properly... i know very important). After that the system boots into debian > where it should download the rest of the system via Internet. And here my > problems start. > > I have a ADSL connection and my computer is connected on the internet via > router. I was not able to connfigure that in my system so that i could > establish > a connection. Plese help in and give me detailed instructions (I am not an > expert in this matter) how to make this connection work. I was Windows XP > already installed onm my system if it it any easier. > > I would really like to thank you for your assistence and look forwart to your > replay.
Hi Andrej If DHCP failed to work automatically during the install, it is likely that your NIC card isn't recognised for some reason. If you press Alt+<F2> you should get a shell type the following at the prompt: # lspci And tell us what NIC card you have. Regards Clive -- www.clivemenzies.co.uk ... ...strategies for business -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
