Network card

cl at isbd.net cl at isbd.net
Wed Oct 18 07:58:54 UTC 2006


On Tue, Oct 17, 2006 at 08:59:32PM -0400, Felix Miata wrote:
> On 06/10/17 20:45 (GMT-0400) Fred Krohn apparently typed:
> 
> > I can successfully download and burn an ISO to CD, then boot to the CD and  
> > run Ubuntu 6.06.x or install it to a partition on my hard drive. The  
> > problem I have is that my AOpen ALN325C network card does not recognise,  
> > therefore I cannot put Ubuntu on the Web from my system. THe existing  
> > Win98SE system recognises the card. What driver do I need and what do I  
> > have to do to install and compile so I can run Ubuntu as a Web-enabled  
> > upgrade to Windows?
> 
> I have several of those. It has a Realtek 8139B chip, which is very common,
> and so should be recognized by Linux.

Not on Ubuntu but I had to explicitly run "modprobe 8139too.ko" to get
my 8139 based card to be 'seen'.

-- 
Chris Green (chris at halon.org.uk)




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