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Chris Howe <[log in to unmask]>
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Chris Howe <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 7 Dec 2015 21:02:12 +0000
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Mark Whidby <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> On Sat, 2015-12-05 at 09:24 +0000, Chris Howe wrote:
>> Hello,
>> 
>> Having ascertained that my computer hard disc was dead I decided to
>> fit a new one and install SL7 instead of the 6.4 I was running.
>> 
>> Install went fine but I have no network, the computer wasn't plugged
>> into the ethernet when the install was done if that's any help but it
>> does have a wifi card in which is also not recognised.
>> 
>> If I look at the network manager thing in setup it tells me that the
>> MAC address is 0.  The only things the LH panel is displaying is
>> Unknown and Network Proxy.  There don't seem to be any eth0, eth1
>> configuration files in /etc.
>> 
>> I really need this computer operational so may have to resort to going
>> back to 6.4 if its not easily fixable.
>> 
>> Any help gratefully received.

> What does "lspci" show?

Hello Mark,

I'm afraid that I had to resort to going back to SL6.4 as I needed the 
computer working.  Thanks for the suggestion.

Chris

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Chris Howe ([log in to unmask])

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