Re: dell vostro nic not recognised

[Rick Stevens <rstevens internap com>]

On Thu, 2007-10-04 at 17:49 +0100, Darren Nye wrote:
> Hi guys, we just bought a new dell vostro machine for red hat 4 and
> although the install went well, the NIC card is not found
> 
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> Im pretty new to this particular error, is it possible for any of you
> guys to point me in the right direction getting the machine to see the
> NIC card?
> 
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> 
> When I type the command lspci –v I get the message: Ethernet
> controller: Intel corporation: unknown device
> 
>  
> 
> Is there anyway to locate the correct drivers?

We need to know more than that, such as the output of "lspci -v -n" for
that card.  It's also possible that RHEL5 may have native support.

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