well the installation was successfull my only problem is whatever NIC i installed in the system it still can't detect the card.<br><br>i don't wat to put fedora on my production server, my option is to replace my motherboard what board can you recommend?
<br><br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 3/1/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">Scott Silva</b> <<a href="mailto:ssilva@sgvwater.com">ssilva@sgvwater.com</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Michael Best spake the following on 2/28/2006 9:49 AM:<br>> Cameron Showalter wrote:<br>>> Mark Quitoriano wrote:<br>>><br>>>> Hi Guys,<br>>>><br>>>> Im trying to install CentOS 4.2
server CD, my board is p5v800-MX and for<br>>>> some weird reason it can't detect my built-in ethernet port. Can this be<br>>>> resolved with newer kernel version.<br>>>><br>>>> --<br>
>>> Regards,<br>>>> Mark Quitoriano, CCNA<br>>><br>>><br>>><br>>> Does centos install at all, but upon boot up not find the network card<br>>> at all?<br>>><br>>>
<a href="http://www.centos.org/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?topic_id=2915&forum=29">http://www.centos.org/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?topic_id=2915&forum=29</a><br>>><br>>> try knoppix or another cd based distros to see if the network card is
<br>>> detected.<br>><br>> Even as recently as the 2.6.14 kernel it appears to have limited<br>> support, and this user claims that only using the 2.6.15 did he get<br>> networking support.<br>><br>>
<a href="http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/2006-January/msg04097.html">http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/2006-January/msg04097.html</a><br>><br>> For a board this new Fedora Core is one of the few options that will
<br>> likely work with it. And I'm generally very unhappy with having to<br>> upgrade Fedora Core so often.<br>><br>> -Mike<br>If Fedora core is not to your liking, install a PCI nic, or wait for CentOS 5<br>
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