[Techtalk] Re: Techtalk Digest, Vol 48, Issue 4

Valerie Henson val.henson at gmail.com
Fri Feb 9 21:31:37 UTC 2007


[Top-posting deliberate]

Melanie, is there any possibility of being on IRC while you're trying
to make this thing work?

-VAL

On 2/8/07, Melanie <linuxgrrlv2 at yahoo.ca> wrote:
> Hi Robyn,
>
> > What sort of network card do you have and do you
> > know if it is working?
>
> I know it works in windows, as that's what I started
> with and there were no errors.
>
> > you may need to be root to do this. If you could
> > copy the line about
> > Ethernet Controller here that'd be best.
>
> 03:05.0 FireWire (IEEE1394) Agere Systems FW323 (rev
> 70)
>
> 03:0a.0 Communication Controller: Agere Systems:
> Unknown device 0620
>
> 00:14.0 Bridge: nVidia Corp MCP51 Ethernet Controller
> (rev a3)
>
> 00:02.0 PCI bridge: nVidia Corp C51 PCI Express Bridge
> (rev a1)
>
> I saw that MCP51 was also associated with; IDE, USB,
> RAM, SMBus...?
>
> > The command to use in a terminal screen to see if
> > your network card is
> > there is
> >
> > ifconfig
> >
>
> lo  Link endcap : Local Loopback
>     inet addr: 127.0.0.1 Mask: 255.0.0.0
>     inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope: Host
>     UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric: 1
>     RX packets: 160 errors: 0 dropped: 0 overruns: 0
> frame: 0
>     TX packets: 160 errors:0 dropped: 0 overruns: 0
> carrier: 0 collisions: 0 txquelen: 0
>     RX bytes: 12640 (12.3 KiB)
>     TX bytes: 12640 (12.3 KiB)
>
> And, that's all she wrote...
>
> ~Mel
>
>
>
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