network card : device not present

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On Oct 6, 2004 at 14:52, fellons in a soothing rage wrote:

>Hi to all.
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>My network card don't work again  :((
>anaconda (I think is it! who make boot) and "ifup eth0"said "device not present"
>
>Some god man can help me, please ?
>
>I attach information result to my job :
>- lspci found
>00:0d.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd.
>RTL-8139/8139C/8139C+ (rev 10)
>
>- in /etc/modprobe.conf
>alias eth0 3c501
It seems you have the entry in /etc/modprobe.conf. Your lspci
finds a Realtek card and you are loading a 3COM card. I think
if you change the /etc/modprobe.conf entry to 'alias eth0 rtl8139'
this should solve your problem.

N.Emile...
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