Re: 02/21 Etch install -- DHCP fails for Realtek 8139

2006-03-04 Thread David B van Balen
> Mmm, 8139cp _and_ 8139too > I wonder why twice a simular NIC driver ? I tried unloading 8139cp and still couldn't get an ip address. I also tried unloading everything directly related to the network card and then reloading everything except 8139cp, but still no dice. Is there a way to begin

02/21 Etch install -- DHCP fails for Realtek 8139

2006-02-25 Thread David B van Balen
I'm attempting a Debian install on a Compaq desktop that I purchased late last year. I've managed to coax it through almost all the process (including a 3-day-long partitioning/formatting process for my 250GB HDD), but I'm stuck at the "Install the base system" step because I can't get networkin