[Watford] Help....

[Mark Stewart]

Walt,

Never used Debian, but post the instructions and I will try and explain in
English.

Also, post the output of: ifconfig -a

Have you checked the output of dmesg for any interface errors on boot?

Mark


On 01/12/06, walt <walt at helvatron.co.uk> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I need some help installing the driver for a ethernet adapter.  Debian
> 31r1 (I have tried 31r3 but that crashes on boot) installs fine and
> detects the adapter corectly as RTL8169SC Gibabit but then cannot see
> the network.
>
> I have downloaded the Realtek Linux driver for this adapter but, being a
> Linux newbie, I'm lost as to how to install it. The installation
> instructions are cryptic to say the least.
>
> Any help on this would be greatly appreciated.
>
>
> Walter Jaggli
>
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