Skips network config. Was: Re: FTP install using Xircom RBE-100

[Ajit Warrier <unixajit yahoo com>]

Yes. After the boot loader configuration it goes
straight to firewall configuration. I dont know if it
would be a bug. More likey, it does not see any
network adapter and so skips it.

Ajit

--- chostran kgo csc com wrote:
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> Am I right in hearing you say it skips the network
> part?  I have never seen
> the install do this!  Has anybody else?  Might be a
> new bug???!!!....
> 
> Carl Hostrander
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> Computer Sciences Corporation
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> I burnt the CD and started the install from it after
> I
> posted the message. The install program skips the
> network configuration part. And the card works fine
> in
> the Windows 98 that is also in the same laptop.
> 
> Ajit
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> --- chostran kgo csc com wrote:
> >
> > Hardware support is built into the kernel.  So
> there
> > would be no RPM
> > support for the Xircom card.  I am also 100% sure
> > your card is supported as
> > I have installed RH7.3 (Kernel 2.4) on a laptop
> with
> > the exact same pcmcia
> > card.  (I just looked at the kernel source code
> and
> > saw that this card is
> > supported under RH8.0)
> >
> > Do you have to install via the network? I would
> > recommend installing from
> > CD....   It would be faster to install from CD and
> > easier to setup your
> > network card from a CD installation.  The setup
> > program should
> > automatically detect your card when it gets to the
> > network setup portion...
> >
> > Carl Hostrander
> >
> > Computer Sciences Corporation
> > Computer Scientist
> > cert: Linux+, LPIC1, LCP
> > em:  chostran kgo csc com
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> >                     Ajit Warrier
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> > I am trying to install RH Linux 8.0 on a ThinkPad
> > 600
> > laptop which has a Xircom CardBus Ethernet adapter
> > (RBE-100). However I think the card is not
> > recognized
> > since, even after I have supplied the diskette
> > created
> > from pcmciadd.img, it gives options to install
> only
> > from CDROM or Hard Disk. How can I get it to
> > recognize
> > my network card?
> >
> > Alternatively, I may be able to install from a CD.
> > In
> > that case, is there an RPM available for the
> > RBE-100?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Ajit
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