eth0 not recognized:school system

[Tyler Littlefield]

I'll give it a shot on monday. I'm celebrating my 18th saturday, and just 
decided school doesn't sound all that fun tomorrow. :)
thanks for the tips.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alex Snow" <alex_snow at gmx.net>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2009 4:52 PM
Subject: Re: eth0 not recognized:school system


> Is the card recognised as another interface? try just running ifconfig
> and seeing what output you get.  I had a couple of systems at work
> that for some reason saw the onboard ethernet as eth2, even though
> there were no eth0 or eth1.
> On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 09:07:33AM -0700,
> Tyler Littlefield wrote:
>> Hello,
>> I'm trying to set up a linux system here at school at my lab station, and 
>> am using a cross over.
>> I installed linux and all that, but when I use ifconfig, it says that 
>> eth0 wasn't recognized.
>> I've tried:
>> inserting a NIC card in to the pci slot and using that.
>> I also tried the onboard card, and it's not recognizing.
>> Any ideas on how to get it to recognize? I've never had this problem 
>> before.
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