help needed to conect to internet

Alex Snow alex_snow at gmx.net
Sun Feb 2 15:57:13 EST 2003


Hi.  In netconfig it should have asked you if you wanted to probe for an
ethernet card, and came back with the driver your card uses.  You should
cat /proc/interrupts and see if it says anything about your c card there

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On Sun, 2 Feb 2003, [iso-8859-1] Alexandre Alves Tôco wrote:

>     Hi all! I am new to Linux so I got zipspeak that installs slackware and
> speakup. Well, now I am trying to use netconfig.
> I am connected to internet through a speedy so I got my ip address and the
> ip address of the gateway in the network properties in windows. I put this
> information with netconfig but as I try to ping I receive the message
> network unreachable. This happens even if I ping my own ip. So I guessed
> linux didn't recognize my net card.
> Am I correct?
> How can I know if Linux got my net card correctly?
> Am I doing some thing wrong?
>     Thanks, Alexandre.
>
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