[mythtv-users] x86_64 and forcedeth

[Michael Haan]

On 2/7/06, Michael Haan <michael.haan at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On 2/6/06, Michael Haan <michael.haan at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I'm trying to upgrade my myth box to use the x86_64 version of FC4, also
> > hoping to get kernel 2.6.15.  I'm having issues getting the network to
> > work.  I've had issues before with this card (an integrated nvidia
> > controller) before with x86_64 Gentoo, but various successes with other
> > distros (SuSE, FC4 x86 Kanotix 64, etc).  My question is, is anyone aware of
> > issues with using forcedeth on 64 bit versions of various distros?
>
>
> Ok, maybe if I could figure out what to download from ATRPMS to turn my
> fc4 x86_64 installed kernel into 2.6.14 or 15 I could work around this.  I
> tried downloading and installing one of the kernel rpm's using rpm -i but
> some dependency failed.  So, the contest is:  Who can give me the easiest
> way to take a plain fc4 x86_64 install (which gives you 2.6.11) using an
> nforce integrated nic which does work (just not under this install) and get
> me up so I can use Jarod's guide to install myth.  Anyone?
>
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Responding to Ian, I was previously using forcedeth, but it doesn't work for
me.  The difference seems to be x86 vs x86_64.
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