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Re: How to force a module to load at boot



On -5925-Thu, Jul 31, 2003 at 06:19:00PM -0400, Rich B <deblists@osg.saic.com> spake thus,
> This has to be an easy one, but I'm lost.
> I don't know the correct way to force a kernel module to load at boot.
> I got a new PCMCIA network card for my laptop. The old one loaded the
> correct module automagically, but the new one doesn't. I have to eject
> the card and re-insert it before  the xircom_cb loads. I've looked at
> /etc/modules.conf, but can't figure it out.
> 
> How get the module to load at boot?
> Where can I learn how modules are normally loaded?
> 
> Thanks,
> RichB

Place the name of the module on its own line in /etc/modules

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