On Sun, Aug 03, 2003 at 06:02:58PM -0400, Robert Tilley wrote: > When I installed my system with the Debian 3.0 CD, kernel 2.2.0 was installed. > I selected to install the RealTek 8139 drivers and my NIC has been > functioning perfectly. > > I've attempted to install 2.4.19, 2.4.21, and 2.6.0-test2. During a > menuconfig, I specify the RealTek 8139 drivers to be installed as part of the > kernel. However, when I reboot into the fresh kernel my NIC is undetected > and I have no internet access. I must reboot into 2.2.0 if my NIC is to be > used. I've even gone so far as to install _all_ RealTek drivers and no luck. > > Any ideas? > > Bob > -- > Comments are most appreciated, > > Robert Tilley
Are you sure you are comiling the driver into the kernel, rather than as a module? The 8139 driver changed between 2.2 and 2.4, and is now called 8139too. You could try a "modprobe 8139too" as root. Antony -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
