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Re: [TCLUG:23030] Debian install trouble w/ DHCP



On Mon, Oct 23, 2000 at 09:51:26AM -0500, Andy Zbikowski wrote:
>What type of network card are you working with? I remember that my network
>card didn't work in the debian installer if I had booted into windows before
>installing Debian (this was with an ne2k-pci) 

Also make sure Plau-and-pray OS is set to NO in the bios. This causes the bios
to initialize all hardware (or some such) instead of expecting linux to do it
since it doesn't always work. :-)

>
>If I didn't start windows (powered down and botted windows safe mode command
>prompt only, or booted from floppy/cd) everything worked fine. 
>
>>From the sound of it you aren't loading the correct network driver, or there
>is an issue with your network driver.
>
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