[realtek] problem installing driver rtl8139

Donald Becker becker@scyld.com
Mon Dec 9 12:30:01 2002


On Mon, 9 Dec 2002, Panard wrote:
> On Monday 09 December 2002 15:53, you wrote:
> > On Mon, 9 Dec 2002, Panard wrote:
> > > I've a kernel 2.4.19, and when I make 'insmod rtl8139.o', I've the error
> > > : no surch device
> > What is the message from the driver?
> rtl8139.c:v1.22 11/17/2002 Donald Becker, becker@scyld.com.
>  http://www.scyld.com/network/rtl8139.html

Hmmm, this is very curious.  The driver isn't seeing the card at all.

What does 'lspci' report?

BTW, this is a regular, plug-in PCI card, correct?

> > > rtl8139-diag.c:v2.10 9/18/2002 Donald Becker (becker@scyld.com)
> > > Decoded EEPROM contents:
> > >    PCI IDs -- Vendor 0x10ec, Device 0x8139.
> > >    PCI Subsystem IDs -- Vendor 0x10ec, Device 0x8139.
> > These are the standard value -- nothing unusual here.


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