Shawn wrote: > Do you happen to know the driver for your nic card. > I've tried rt8111 and 8139too (different card) under fc6 without luck. The r1000 driver from realtek: http://www.realtek.com.tw/downloads/downloadsView.aspx?Langid=1&PNid=13&PFid=5&Level=5&Conn=4&DownTypeID=3&GetDown=false#2 > I wanted centos originally actually but didn't think the jmicron would > work and need to pull data off a pata drive once it is up. The jmicron controller works fine with last centos kernel. The only issue is the installation process if it must be done from a dvd drive on that controller. Though it's easy to workaround too (add "all-generic-ide" kernel boot parameter during installation) Regards, -- Angel Marin http://anmar.eu.org/