[olug] Debian Install

[Nathan Brown]

Jason Ferguson wrote:

> Ah, it warms my heart to see someone embracing the good side of the
> force... (versus, say, REDHAT)
>
> Okay, need you to answer this to try to help.  During the install, it
> should have had a section for modules.  Did you specify for it to install
> the smc-ultra module? You probably did, but wasnt quite sure, so I thought
> I would ask.
>
> Jason
>
> Nathan Brown wrote:
>
> > I have downloaded the install program for Debian for the purpose of
> > installing potato from the ftp site.
> > However when I go through the install it seems that my network card is
> > not being installed.  I have an SMC Ether EZ .  The driver is SMC -
> > ultra.  This card is in the list and I thought it would be fine but it
> > does not install it ... I gave it the IO and the IRQ too , or at least I
> > thought  I had .... IO=0x240 and the IRQ is 05.
> >
> > Any suggestions?  The result is that APT returns that it cannot resolv
> > the host of all the addresses I try to connect to.
> >
> > thanks
> > Nate
> >
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Yes I did ..  But I don't remember if it took (succeeded ) or not .  I
remember thinking it did.  But on the sucsessive tries it does not succeed in
installing the module.  So I'm without network support

thanks
Nate



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