Help with network card issue

[Aldo Foot]

On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 3:23 PM, Maurice Mines <maurice.mines at gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear list, I am a graduate student at the University of Northern Colorado in
> the Educational Technology Department and I recently purchased HP Pavilion
> Elite m9252p desktop computer and installed Fedora 9 in a second partition.
> My problem is that the realtek RTL8168c GB ethernet card is not being
> recognized even though a mod probe shows that the correct card is being
> recognized and several internet searches show that there are several drivers
> for the card available but none are in the rpm package format. Does anyone
> know if there are rpm packages available for this card and if not is there
> an alternative card type that I should switch this to to allow the fedora
> side of the machine to have access? If this card is completely unsupported
> what would someone recommend as a replacement for this card next year when
> the warranty expires? P.S. This card works just fine in Windows.


See this for Ubuntu --maybe it'll help you.:
    http://www.jamesonwilliams.com/hardy-r8168.html


~af