[Rule-list] can't network install on 486

Devon devon at tuxfan.homeip.net
Tue Mar 19 04:50:59 EET 2002


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On Monday 18 March 2002 08:57 pm, Luie delos Santos wrote:

> I was able to boot using the 0.7.2 installer but I found out that the
> list does not contain any of the NICs that I have so I downloaded the
> drvnet.img. I was able to select the appropriate nic driver but after
> the system loads the selected driver I get the ff. error message:
> "Failed to insert 3c503 module.". Same error appears when I use
> HP10/100VG & Intel 8/16 (using eexpress & ne) LAN Adapters. I tried
> this on another 486 machine, using the same NICs, w/ the same results.
>
> What else do I need to try?

We are well outside the realm of my experience here, sorry. 
You're sure the driver disk is good? That would be my first guess.

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