[ILUG] Problems with detection of network card in Redhat 7.0

Vincent Cunniffe vincent at cunniffe.net
Tue Nov 20 15:23:08 GMT 2001


Cormac O'Keeffe wrote:

> hi,
> i did a lspci
> 
> got the following information back:
> 
> 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation 430FX - 82437FX TSC [Triton I] (rev 02)
> 00:07.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation 82371FB PIIX ISA [Triton I] (rev 02)
> 00:08.0 VGA compatible controller: Cirrus Logic GD 5430/40 [Alpine] (rev 47)
> 00:11.0 Ethernet controller: Winbond Electronics Corp W89C840


http://www.scyld.com/network/ethercard.html

So, the module is winbond-840, and it's supported in later releases, afaik.

If you need to keep your current kernel, the above page should allow you to
download and link in the driver, hopefully.

Regards,

Vin






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