Re: 2 Problems Yet to Be Resolved
On Sun, Aug 29, 2004 at 10:11:21PM -0400, Scarletdown wrote:
> On Sunday 29 August 2004 08:12, gsutton9503@wavecable.com wrote:
> > <color><param>0100,0100,0100</param><FontFamily><param>Courier
> > New</param>Okay now. Last night, I completely reinstalled my OS, using
> > Mepis.
> >
> >
> > Currently, neither the sound nor the NICs are
> > working, though they do work when I boot up with
> > the Mepis CD. Here is how I set things up
> > (hopefully, this info can help in
> > troubleshooting).
>
> Just as a bit of an update here, I am closer now to being operational.
>
> I successfully installed the updated nForce drivers downloaded from nVidia's
> site, and can now get both sound and network functions. However, whenever I
> reboot, I have to go through a big modprobe ritual to get them to work.
> Specifically:
>
> modprobe nvnet
> modprobe 3c59x
> modprobe i810_audio
> modprobe ac97_codec
> modprobe soundcore
/etc. /modules.
Add:
nvnet
3c59x
i810_audio
ac97_codec
soundcore
to /etc/modules.
> Then I have to run netcardconfig on both NICs every single time.
In your /etc/network/interfaces, put
pre-up netcardconfig <parameters>
in the stanza for each ethernet card.
>
> Isn't there any way to have these things probed automatically at boot time
> (preferably without having to compile a new kernel, especially since these
> all work when I boot up with the Mepis CD, and that is the kernel I am
> using)?
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