[ubuntu-uk] ubuntu server edition

[David Morley]

On 24/11/06, Colin Humphrey <c.humphrey_00 at hotmail.co.uk> wrote:
> Yeah
>
> Samba is right up my alley - just what I need infact.  But the trouble I am
> having is at the installation stage so cannot get to networking.
>
> When I try to install ubuntu server edition - it does not recognize any
> ethernet device and cannot
> automatically configure the computer with DHCP.
>
> My main query is are the two problems of ethernet and DHCP related?
>
If this is an inherited machine did you check that the ethernet
connection was switched on in bios?

For Ubuntu to not recognise it at all is rare.  Very Rare.

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