Re: slink network problem

[Michael Schmitz <MSchmitz@lbl.gov>]

Mikael Aaltonen wrote:
> I«m not 100% sure about the network interface, but Debian finds it in booting
> with the name: Sonic ethernet, and it«s located in eth0 ; it doesn«t give any
> error messages in any situation.

Sonic sounds OK to me for a Quadra 610.
 
> ifconfig eth0 looks like this:
> 
> a23:~#ifconfig eth0
> eth0  Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 08:00:07:46:E0:D2
>       inet addr:195.197.60.23 Bcast:195.197.60.63 Mask: 255.255.255.192
>       UP BROADCAS RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
>       RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:42 overruns:0 frame:0
>       TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped: overruns:0 carrier:0
>       collision:0
>       Interrupt:9 Base address:0xa000

Both your broadcast and netmask settings look pretty hosed to me
(unless you use weird subnetting).

Make sure you have the 'don't disable VBL interrupts' option in the booter
_un_checked.

	Michael