 | | | Problem with wireless card module | Problem with wireless card module 2004-02-12 - By Edward Dekkers
Back
NV Karyadarsi wrote:
> Hello everybody,
>
> I joined the mailing list today and I have a problem.
> I have Redhat 9 installed on my Intel box. I have
> installed a wireless network card for my network at
> home. I also managed to get the driver for the card
> (it is a file with *.o extension). The driver is
> presently in my home directory. However during kernel
> boot, it fails to start the ETH1 which corresponds to
> the wireless card. I realize that the module should be
> included at the boot time in order for it to recognize
> the network card.
>
> Can someone tell me how I should proceed with this? My
> requirement is that I should be able to let it
> recognize the network card and not do it myself
> everytime (I use insmod command). And also, should the
> module be placed in any of the system folders like
> /etc?
>
> Please advise!
you need to put the line:
alias eth0 <name of your module >
in your /etc/modules.conf
where to store the module I 'm not sure. Maybe somewhere in /lib/modules,
but someone else better jump in here.
Regards,
Ed.
--
redhat-list mailing list
unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@(protected)?subject=unsubscribe
https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
|
|
|