Cameron Showalter wrote: > Mark Quitoriano wrote: > >>Hi Guys, >> >>Im trying to install CentOS 4.2 server CD, my board is p5v800-MX and for >>some weird reason it can't detect my built-in ethernet port. Can this be >>resolved with newer kernel version. >> >>-- >>Regards, >>Mark Quitoriano, CCNA > > > > Does centos install at all, but upon boot up not find the network card > at all? > > http://www.centos.org/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?topic_id=2915&forum=29 > > try knoppix or another cd based distros to see if the network card is > detected. Even as recently as the 2.6.14 kernel it appears to have limited support, and this user claims that only using the 2.6.15 did he get networking support. http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/2006-January/msg04097.html For a board this new Fedora Core is one of the few options that will likely work with it. And I'm generally very unhappy with having to upgrade Fedora Core so often. -Mike