Subj : Linux And Ethernet Contro
To   : Deathridder
From : Ibanez
Date : Mon Feb 21 2005 10:47 pm

  Re: Linux And Ethernet Contro
  By: Deathridder to All on Mon Feb 21 2005 10:54 am

 >  Anywas i've re-installed my SuSE Linux 9.0 professional, cant get the darn
 > ethernet controller to work, it did before not sure what a did to get it
 > going :(.

<snip>

 > VIA Networking Velocity Family Giga-bit Ethernet Adapter

This is probably just a newer version of the old via-rhine.

 > Linux see it as
 > ABIT ETHERNET CONTROLLER

Ignore that part -- It's a VIA.

 > Am i suppost to load a driver? it ran  before and i dont think i had to
 > download and load drivers for it, like my other onboard Ethernet controller.

The name of the old via-rhine module is via-rhine.o (makes sense!). Try doing
an "insmod via-rhine.o" (without the quotes) and get back to us on the results.



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