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Q23:If you use onboard realtek 8102e PCIE lan install CentOS5.2 or Fedora core

From:       Date:2009-4-14       [Print]

Answer:
Please according to following step to install
Realtek 8102e lan chipset driver for CentOS 5.2 :

  1. Please going to BIOS setup ---> Integrated peripherals ---> Onboard device function . disable the "Onboard PCIE lan controller" functioin .
  2. Start to install CentOS 5.2 , after you finish install OS , please use root name enter the CentOS windows .
  3. Download a version of the kernel module from here http://repo.redhat-club.org/redhat/5/i386/kmod-r8101-1.010.00-el5.rhc.1.i686.rpm
  4. In the terminal mode execute :
    * rpm -Uvh kmod-r8101-1.010.00-el5.rhc.1.i686.rpm
    * modprobe r8101
    * nano /etc/modprobe.conf
    add this line to modprobe.conf
    * alias r8169 off
    * alias eth0 r8101
    If you see it , please remove this line
    * alias eth0 r8169
     
  5. Restart your system , enable "Onboard PCIE lan controller" , the Realtek 8102e lan should be work fine in CentOS 5.2 now .