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Old 05-26-2006, 06:48 PM   #1
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Ubuntu Won't recognize my Eth0 help!

ubuntu will not see my ethernet card built into my board, worked fine with fedora, can't figure this one out. also how can i make sure my kernel is correct? everytime i try to install my video drivers for nvidia is gives me the kernel error message
 
Old 05-26-2006, 07:00 PM   #2
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Need more info.
For the nic
Brand and model of nic.

For nvidia
Post the exact errors you get.

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Old 05-26-2006, 07:14 PM   #3
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my NIC card is as follows, "Marvell Yukon 88E8053 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller". It's built into one of the new msi motherboards for the amd dual core platform. it worked fine with fedora, but won't even light up or see it whatsoever in ubuntu.
 
Old 05-26-2006, 07:21 PM   #4
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also i'm using hoary hedgehog if that makes a difference
 
Old 05-26-2006, 07:59 PM   #5
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well i upgraded to breezy badger and now everything works fine. not sure what the problem was with hoary hedgehog. problem solved
 
Old 05-31-2006, 09:51 AM   #6
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Hoary is pretty old
 
Old 05-31-2006, 10:16 AM   #7
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Are you dual booting with Windows ?
 
  


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