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Drivers

wet-paint · 2004-07-26 19:30:07

Hey folks, I'm looking for drivers for an onboard lan card for my new (to me, it's second hand) pc, and I got no information with it. He reformatted the disc, and flashed the bios, so short of peering inside the box, I ain't too sure of how to find the driver informationI need to go downloading the appropriate software.…

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26-07-2004 8:30pm

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wet-paint

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Hey folks,

I'm looking for drivers for an onboard lan card for my new (to me, it's second hand) pc, and I got no information with it. He reformatted the disc, and flashed the bios, so short of peering inside the box, I ain't too sure of how to find the driver informationI need to go downloading the appropriate software.

Any pointers? Cheers, WP

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#2 26-07-2004 8:53pm
Stephen

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Any idea what make and model the motherboard is?

Lots of onboard nics use the Realtek 8139 chipset.

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#3 27-07-2004 7:19am
OfflerCrocGod

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Use AIDA 32 to get all the info you need on your card and then go to one of the driver websites (drivers.net?) and grab the drivers you need.

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#4 27-07-2004 2:11pm
wet-paint

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I got a copy of Sisandra, and wow, it's the mutt's nuts. Got all the info I needed there, but cheers anyhoo folks, WP

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