Hi Paul, Tks for your advice. After having kernel-devel......rpm installed on the FC5_64 box, then I install the driver again by running # sh NFORCE-Linux-x86_64-1.0-0310-pkg1.run It still asked for kernel source and exited finally on the absence of the later. B.R. SL > Stephen Liu wrote: > > Hi folks, > > > > ASUS A8B-VM > > > > PC always hangs after connecting broadband. Disabling onboard LAN > > using NIC instead can reduce the problem, but not permanently. PC > hung > > occasionally. If without broadband connection the problem seemed > gone. > > > > There is a known issue to ASUS of the nVidia chips mentioned on the > > manual of the motherboard. Linux drivers for rectifying the problem > are > > on the CD supplied. I tried installing the chip drivers and it > required > > recompiling the kernel requesting for kernel source. I can't find > > kernel-source on the installing DVD. Neither I was able to > > download/install it with "yum" because the hanging of PC. > > > > Please advise what is the exact name of kernel source, kernel > version > > 2.6.15..... TIA > > Full kernel source isn't usually necessary for compiling drivers; the > > kernel-devel package should be sufficient. > > If you really do need the full kernel source, you'll have to download > it > because it's not on the binaries DVD. You'll need the kernel .src.rpm > > from the SRPMS directory. > > Paul.
