what you said > Message: 7 > Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2005 11:03:22 -0500 > From: David Fawcett <david.fawcett at gmail.com> > Subject: [tclug-list] Debian Install - NIC Card Question > To: tclug-list at mn-linux.org > Message-ID: <ed718af50508120903600c0578 at mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > I have installed FC3 on another machine, but I am doing my first > Debian install. I am putting it on a Dell 1400SC server with an > onboard Ethernet card. > > The Debian installer is asking for the name of the driver. Do I need > to specify a driver if port is on the motherboard? > > Thanks, > > David. Do an lspci, which will tell you the type of NIC, then you will need to google for the kernel driver to load using modprobe. -- As fast as it ever got, it never got fast enough for me. Hunter S. Thompson