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Old 07-13-2006, 04:58 PM   #1
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nvnet


i installed the nvidia nvnet driver for ubuutnu but the os keeps using forcedeth. does anyone know how to make the system load the nvnet instead of the forcedeth. i cant find the directory that the installer readme gave
 
Old 07-14-2006, 04:26 PM   #2
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To manually load nvnet, just (as root)
Code:
modprobe nvnet
You can unload the forcedeth module by running "rmmod forcedeth"
 
Old 07-14-2006, 05:36 PM   #3
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great i made a script to enable nvnet all the time but forcedth is still loaded. please help me kill forcedeth
 
  


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