Adding ethernet card to modprobe.conf

Stephen More stephen.more at gmail.com
Wed Nov 3 02:52:37 UTC 2004


That only works if you installed the GUI. I am running this with text only.

How can you make a insmod permenant for an ISA card on FC2 ?


On Sun, 31 Oct 2004 22:14:21 -0500, Gregory Woodbury
<ggw at wolves.durham.nc.us> wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 31, 2004 at 09:59:49PM -0500, Stephen More wrote:
> 
> 
> > The install of FC2 went ok, except for 1 thing...It did not recognize
> > my ethernet card.
> > insmod 3c509 worked so I added and entry to /etc/modules.conf
> > alias eth0 3c509
> > rebooted and nothing happened.
> > I read that modules.conf is for kernel 2.4 and I need to make an entry
> > in modprobe.conf so I did:
> > alias eth0 3c509
> > I rebooted again and nothing happened.
> >
> > What is the right way to add support for this network card ?
> 
> run system-config-networking and add it under the "Devices" tab
> 
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