[CentOS] Re: add new module in initrd

[beast]

On 16/08/07 10:12 -0400, Phil Schaffner wrote:
>For CentOS5 the r8169.ko module is in modules.cgz and the following
>entries are found in the text files:
>
>[root at wx1 modules]# grep r8169 module-info modules.alias modules.dep
>module-info:r8169
>modules.alias:alias pci:v00001737d00001032sv*sd00000024bc*sc*i* r8169
>modules.alias:alias pci:v000016ECd00000116sv*sd*bc*sc*i* r8169
>modules.alias:alias pci:v00001186d00004300sv*sd*bc*sc*i* r8169
>modules.alias:alias pci:v000010ECd00008129sv*sd*bc*sc*i* r8169
>modules.alias:alias pci:v000010ECd00008169sv*sd*bc*sc*i* r8169

Yes, but this 'default' driver is not working on my PC, it seems the chipset is
different, though it recognised as 8169/8110SC. 

I have to download from realtek site and compile myself then it working
wellby using modprobe.
However i was trying to make C5 install from network, so its like chicken and
egg problem :-(

>
>Backing up to square 1 - What CentOS version are you trying to install?

Centos 5.0


--beast