Trouble with Fedora and an Acer Aspire 3003WLCi Laptop

Dan grinnz at gmail.com
Fri Mar 24 15:34:35 UTC 2006


Carter Campbell wrote:
> I am having some troubles with both Fedora Core Ver. 3 and Ver. 4, and 
> the built in Ethernet circuit on an Acer Aspire 3003WLCi Laptop.
>
> My problem is that while I can install Fedora Core 3/4 on the laptop 
> without any real trouble, Fedora cannot find the Ethernet circuit.  
> There is no eth0 listing, no mention at all of any networking devices 
> at all.  If I install different distributions, the Ethernet card works 
> out of the box, but not with Fedora Core.
>
> I was wondering if anyone else has run into this problem?  Any help 
> with this, a starting point, would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Thanks
>
> Carter Campbell
>
Can you lspci from a distribution that can see the network card, or a 
rescue disk or something? Or find out online what network chipset it is.
-Dan




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