Re: [PLUG] sis900 (sos!)

[Stephen Gran <steve@lobefin.net>]

On Sun, Nov 17, 2002 at 05:52:10PM -0500, Stephen Gran said:
> On Sun, Nov 17, 2002 at 05:34:12PM -0500, Time said:
> > Under Debian stable, I have the 2.4.18-686 kernel-image (w/ initrd)
> > running in hopes that it would provide working sis900 on-board lan
> > chipset support. Unfortunately, its not working. Output from modprobe:
> > 
> > 
> > r2d2:/lib/modules/2.4.18-686/kernel/drivers# modprobe sis900
> > /lib/modules/2.4.18-686/kernel/drivers/net/sis900.o: init_module: No such device
> > Hint: insmod errors can be caused by incorrect module parameters, including invalid IO or IRQ parameters
> > /lib/modules/2.4.18-686/kernel/drivers/net/sis900.o: insmod /lib/modules/2.4.18-686/kernel/drivers/net/sis900.o failed
> > /lib/modules/2.4.18-686/kernel/drivers/net/sis900.o: insmod sis900 failed
> > 
> > 
> > : Am I missing something? It is enabled in the bios and it does function
> > under Win2k (on partition /dev/hda1) Thanks in advance.
> 
> If you are sure that's the right module (you can check what the kernel
> thinks of your card with lspci, and cross-reference with
> /usr/src/linux/Documentation, although you probably know that (^: ) try
> modprobe instead of insmod - it's much smarter about loading, and will
> load other modules if needed.
Oops, duh.  How about I try actually reading the post all the way
through, first?

<walks away sheepishly>
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