F9 Beta networking problem

[Anne Wilson]

On Tuesday 01 April 2008 13:14, Jóhann B. Guðmundsson wrote:
> Anne Wilson wrote:
> > This is on old hardware, and I need to set up networking via a Netgear
> > PCMCIA Model FA411.  This worked with FC6, so I presume it's just a
> > matter of knowing how to identify it to system-config-network.  Can
> > anyone help, please?
> >
> > Anne
>
> Things are moving towards NetworkManager these day's
> You might wanna try turning of NetworkManager (  from cli service
> NetworkManager stop )
> and then restart the network daemon ( service network restart )
> That is if does not work with NetworkManager
>
> Think I came across conflicts between them with either beta or alpha in
> runlevel 3 ( many testing and installs ago.. )
>
> What are the logs saying?
>
The network fails to start because it is identifying the device is 3c501 - a 
3Com device, I believe.

Anne