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Re: Changing Ethernet Drivers

From: Travis Crook <travis(at)visionsbeyond.com>
Date: Tue Jan 22 2008 - 16:34:48 EST


On Tue, 22 Jan 2008 15:14:05 -0600
Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net> wrote:

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> On 01/22/08 15:02, Travis Crook wrote:
> >> On Tue, 22 Jan 2008 14:31:53 -0600
> >> Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net> wrote:
> >
> >>> On 01/22/08 13:44, Travis Crook wrote:
> >>> Hi all,

<snip>
> Ah, ok.
>
> Is r8169 a module, or statically-linked?
>
> If module, look in /etc/modules. That's where I put forcedeth.
> Also, peek around /etc/modules.conf, especially down towards the
> bottom in the /etc/modutils/arch/i386 section.

Okay, forcedeth is now loading on boot, but so is r8169. I didn't see anything in /etc/modules.conf - the file doesn't exist. How do I see what driver the chipset is actually trying to use?

>
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Travis Crook
Visions Beyond
www.VisionsBeyond.com
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