On Sun, Oct 12, 2003 at 03:37:13PM -0700, Cam Ellison wrote: > The box has an Asus A7N8X with an Athlon CPU, and runs Debian > testing/unstable. There are 2 RT8139 NICs. http://home.t-online.de/home/Johannes.Deisenhofer/nforce2linux.html http://www.nvidia.com/object/linux_nforce_1.0-0261.html In your kernel config you probably also should have: CONFIG_X86_UP_IOAPIC is not set I was unsuccessful getting a 2.4.22 kernel to work properly and ended up using 2.4.20. After installing nVidia's nvgart patch, ethernet driver and sound driver a number of problems with the nForce2 chipset got fixed. usb is still a problem. I've been able to get a Sony clie to sync, but intermittantly. Half the time usb doesn't register the device when I try to hot sync. Plugging a webcam gets me log message that show the webcam is noticed, but I don't get a useable device. > > I have a custom 2.4.22 kernel built to use iptables, an ide-cd burner, > a couple of USB devices (I'm not sure what is relevant to the > problem), and so on. > > The kernel boots to the point of installing the usb modules, and barfs > on ehci -- modprobe segfaults twice, but it manages to set up the > scanner. The next message on the screen is: > > Cleaning: /etc/network/ifstate > > at which point, it hangs. Nothing works except a power cycle. > > I have fiddled around with a numer of settings, including commenting > out the "auto" entries in /etc/network/interfaces, to no avail. Try nVidia's ethernet driver for nForce2 chipset: nvnet.o > > Does anyone have any ideas? I aked on debian-user ance already, and > got no response. > > TIA > > Cam > -- Jerome
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