On Mon, 30 Aug 2004 10:50:01 GMT , phroxen wrote > lspci gives me the following output: > > 02:01.0 ethernet Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL-8139/8139C/8139/8139 C+ > (rev 10) Subsystem: Toshiba America Info Systems: Unknown device > ff00 Flags: Bus master, medium devsel, latency 64, IRQ 10 I/O ports > at 3000 memory at e0200000 (32 bit , non-preferable) [size=256] > Capabilities: [50] Powermanagement version 2 > > ok then i type system-config-network > and go to the hardware tab,i select my network card, RTL- > 8139/8139C.... i click on edit i see MEM, IO, IO1, IO2, DMA0, DMA1. > i dont know what dma1 or 0 is but it put 3000 in the IO and e0200000 > in th IO field right?, i leave the rest of the fields empty mostly > cuz i dont know wat to put in them then when i close it i asks me if > i want ti save then the error message: The Ethernet card could not > be initialized. PLease Vreify your settings and try again. Command > failed: /sbin/midprobe/ 8139too irq=10 io =e0200000 mem=3000 output: > Fatal: Error inserting 8139too (/lib/modules/2.6.5- > &.358/kernel/drivers/net/8139too.ko): Unknown symbol in module, or > unknown parameter (see dmesg) > > dmesg says 8139too: Unknown parameter '" irq' 10 times... > i really need help with this thanks for trying guys and keep it up! > > > > > De: James Wilkinson <james@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > A: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > Objet: Re: 8139too config problems > > Date: 30/08/2004 > > > phroxen@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > > hello i just installed FC2 on my laptop but for some reason, my > > > network card isn t configured... > > > i tryied configuring it manually (seting IRQ(10), MEM, and IO) but > > > when i save my changes, i get an Error message that tells me that > > > there is a "unknown symbol or parameter in 8139too" verry > > strange > > > and frustrating, can anyone help me? > > > > Um. 8139s are PCI: you shouldn't need to configure that. > > > > Can you do a > > lspci -v > > and a > > lspci -n > > > > Can you do a > > modprobe 8139too > > and then try running system-config-network? > > > > Thanks, > > > > James. > > > > -- > > E-mail address: james | I suppose if one has to go mad, slowly is the way > > to > > @westexe.demon.co.uk | go. You wouldn't want to rush going mad, you might [snip] Do it the way James, suggested. Modprobe it first, then run system-config-network. The options that you are trying to use don't work. I tried that years ago, and I now use the other method. It's much better. Wolf -- Open WebMail Project (http://openwebmail.org)
