Upgrade Network Card

[Edward]

Andrew.Bridgeman at corusgroup.com wrote:

> Hello,
>            I currently run a few Redhat machines on 7.1 and 7.3. I have
> bought some 1 gig network cards to put in the machines but i am unsure of
> what i need to change config wise to get the machines to use the 1 gig card
> instead of the current 100 Mb card. Can someone give me a quick guide as to
> what i need to do and how, in very simple terms please. Thanks
> 
> Regards
> 
> Andrew Bridgeman
> IT Systems Engineer
> Corus Automotive
> IARC Building
> University of Warwick
> Coventry
> CV47AL
> Tel: +44 (0)2476 241262

If the 100Mb card is a physical removable one, can't you just REPLACE it 
with the 1Gb card? If the hardware is relatively compatible, kudzu 
should re-configure it?

Pick the least used PC on your network and try it.

Regards,
Ed.