Bug#228311: d-i Beta 2 netinst FAILED
* Joel Konkle-Parker <jjk3@msstate.edu> [2004-01-18 00:29]:
> The b44 module for my Broadcom BCM4401 10/100 ethernet card can't get an
> IP through DHCP. I tried this using the same module on an
> already-installed system, with the same results. This must have
> something to do with running half-duplex, because it's worked fine on
> previous installs on a 100MB connection.
>
> - Switch to Broadcom's bcm4400 driver (it's GPL)
> - Upgrade to a later kernel which might(?) include a less buggy b44 driver
After installing sarge, can you install kernel-image-2.4.24-i386 and
see if you see the same problems?
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Martin Michlmayr
tbm@cyrius.com
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