Re: Netgear FA311
On Sun, Oct 28, 2001 at 11:05:55AM +0000, Rob Bradford wrote:
| On Sun, Oct 28, 2001 at 01:24:00AM -0400, Banshee wrote:
| > Just today I decided that it would be a good idea to remove headrat 7.1
| > from my friends computer and install debian. Well he has two netgear
| > fa311 cards (this computer acts as a router) and I can't get them
| > working at all so I can't do a net install. Are there modules I can
| > download somewhere? Or anything I can do to get them working?
|
| You need the natsemi module, i cant remember if its 2.4 only. If its not in
| the potato list you will need to make some boot floppies with it on. I have
I'm quite sure it is in the 2.2 kernels. Try using the 'idepci' boot
floppies. Those have many PCI card drivers (NICs, etc) included in
the kernel to make a network install easier. The "vanilla" boot
floppies don't have the NIC drivers so they would need to be loaded as
a module from another floppy.
-D
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