j smith wrote:
i have been using Debian 3.0. today i install cable modem. however, during Debian installation, i say no to ethernet configuration, because at the time, i don't have ethernet card. now how to config my Linux box? do i have to reinstall the whole Debian to config ethernet? surely not. pls help!
Run "modconf" and choose the correct module for your ethernet card. You may also need to edit /etc/interfaces (see "man interfaces"). Then restart networking (or reboot). -- Kent