How to configure the linux machine for network connection?

[Alexandre Oliva]

On Jul 20, 2001, "Rajesh Lolam" <rajeshlolam@rediffmail.com> wrote:

> Now with the Linux installed on it, I want to get connected to the
> network. How do I configure my PC to access network when operating
> in Linux environment?

In what sense is this question related with using the GNU Compiler
Collection?

> ==== The NIC card is TCP/IP NE-2000 compatible. ====

> (N.B.: I think Linux is not detecting the NICard automatically.)

In general, it doesn't auto-detect ne2k cards, because it has the
potential of freezing the machine.  You have to specify the I/O and
IRQ numbers by hand.

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