On 3/1/07, Benjamin Karhan <simon at pop.psu.edu> wrote: > > > A little birdy told me that Mike Noble said: > > ] I downloaded and installed the kernel plus and it had no effect. > ] The machine is pretty useless without a network connection. > ] Guess I will just go back to using SuSe, unless someone has > ] a solution. > ] I am also not able to get it to use my Nvidia 6200 LE, I tried to use > the > ] 6200 but it > ] did not work. I do not want to use Generic VESA. > ] > ] Mike > > i don't have any idea if this relates... as i haven't used the MB > you're talking about... but that being said: > i had some very similar issues to what you are describing with > the NIC... and they were solved quite easily by simply loading > the SMP kernel (instead of the uni-processor one)... > and the SMP kernel is on the install CDs/DVD... > > my experience was that the SMP kernel was pre-compiled with > better APIC support that the uniprocessor one... > and the interrupt handling of the NIC involved wouldn't work > right off the bat without it... > > just a thought... Tried the smp kernel and it did not help. I finally installed an old 3com 10/100 card and it works using the 3com. Mike -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20070302/45d44f98/attachment-0005.html>