[ILUG] Problems with detection of network card in Redhat 7.0

Tue Nov 20 15:11:18 GMT 2001

hi,
i did a lspci

got the following information back:

00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation 430FX - 82437FX TSC [Triton I] (rev 02)
00:07.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation 82371FB PIIX ISA [Triton I] (rev 02)
00:08.0 VGA compatible controller: Cirrus Logic GD 5430/40 [Alpine] (rev 47)
00:11.0 Ethernet controller: Winbond Electronics Corp W89C840

On Wed, 21 Nov 2001, Vincent Cunniffe wrote:

> Cormac O'Keeffe wrote:
>
> > Hi folks,
> >
> > did a recent install of Redhat 7.0
> > my network card didn't get detected.
> > it is a TRUST 100Mbps PCI Network card.
> >
> > i email technical support looking for the chipset of the card, but, they
> > replied saying that they do not support any unix based O/S's.
> >
> > any ideas? (apart from buying a new network card)
>
>
> lspci will give you the basic chipset and manufacturer ID's, which can
> probably be used as the basis for a google search. If the card's
> unrecognised 'lspci' will give you 2 4-digit numbers as ID's.
>
> Regards,
>
> Vin
>
>
>

-- 

Cormac O'Keeffe : 	3rd Year Computer Systems
Mobile Number :		086 8794245
E-Mail :		crimson at csn.ul.ie
Web Page:		http://www.csn.ul.ie/~crimson

  `:::'                  .......  ......
   :::  *                  `::.    ::'
   ::: .::  .:.::.  .:: .::  `::. :'
   :::  ::   ::  ::  ::  ::    :::.
   ::: .::. .::  ::.  `::::. .:'  ::.
...:::.....................::'   .::::..