FC2 -DELL 8400 Integrated Ethernet gigabit controller problem

[Jan Morales]

Ahamarshan jn wrote:
> Thanks,
>  I am nearly stressed up because i am fighting with
> this connection for nearly a month, I dont find
> Broadcom Netextreme either in the list of adapters. 
> Also i tried to download the latest kernel RPMs
> 2.6.10... as adviced but when trying to install rpm -i
> kerlnelxxx All i get is a warning message and no
> further installation takes place. 
>  I am mailing by booting with winxp and my FC2 is
> still dormant in the other side of my harddisk. 
> How do i probe for findingout what NIC type i have(ie
> what linux detects my NIC type is). 
> thank you
> - ash

I am running FC3. Perhaps out-of-the-box support of this NIC doesn't 
exist in FC2?

Jan