Gentoo networking

[Russel Caldwell]

On 5/2/07, Steve <smorrey at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> It's possible that you have one of the rare NICs that doesn't have a
> native linux driver, or does but wasn't detected at install.
> Whats the output of lspci and lsmod ?


After I read this it got me thinking  (dangerous, I know) and I'm wondering
that if this is the case then why would I have a connection during the CD
install but not after the install?