Phil Thomson wrote: > After no less than three attempts, I finally got Fedora Core 2 installed > and booting on an old 233 with 64 MB of RAM that I found in the garbage > (!). But now, upon boot, Fedora tries to "bring up" eth0 for a long time > before saying it "FAILED". Does this simply mean the ethernet adapter is > broken (given that I found this box in the trash, that may well be, though > it seems perfectly functional in all other ways)? Or is there a .conf file > or something I need to tweak somewhere? Could you run /sbin/lspci -v and send us any stanzas mentioning Ethernet, and the output of running /sbin/ifup eth0 as root? Thanks, James. -- E-mail address: james | "If you took all the students that fell asleep in @westexe.demon.co.uk | class and laid them end to end, they'd be a lot | more comfortable."