On Tue, 30 Mar 2004, Andre Costa wrote: > Ok, no rush: linux kernel can have some of its components compiled as > modules, which means they're loaded on demand. If you type > > lsmod Even worse. Kudzu blew the identification. It is really a "3com940 1000base?". STill, ethtool -s eth0 duplex half doesn't work. So, back to your idea we go... > you will see which modules are currently loaded for your kernel. Modules > configuration stays on /etc/modules.conf (man is your friend). Modules > usually can tell how to configure them with the 'modinfo' command I > showed above. This means that if you run > > modinfo [module-name] > > you will be presented some basic description and the allowed parameters. > Combining all the above info, you can infer what this entry on my > /etc/modules.conf does: OK, but as it turns out, there are no modules for this card. I do have a second card in there, a 3com501, and Kudzu won't even recognize it. I believe there's a big bug to swat for that one in bugzilla. Anyway... > options nvnet duplex=2 > > (answer: it is saying that nvnet modules should be loaded with > param 'duplex' set to 2, which means full-duplex on my case). > > TIP: do a 'man modprobe'. Yep. Unfortunately, I don't have any modules for it, and I don't know where to get one. ******************************************************************************* Gilbert Sebenste ******** (My opinions only!) ****** Staff Meteorologist, Northern Illinois University **** E-mail: gilbert@xxxxxxx *** web: http://weather.admin.niu.edu ** Work phone: 815-753-5492 * *******************************************************************************
