Re: LG LPNCII PCMCIA (Rtl-8139)- cannot even ping

[uberthold <uberthold@enaikoon.de>]

uberthold wrote:

> ?PP Rosa wrote:
>
> > Hi!
> >
> > I've got HP OmniBook 5700CTX (P166MMX) with 2.4.20 kernel and I try 
> > to use 10/100Mbps Realport PC Card LG LPNCII-10/100 (Cardbus). This 
> > card is Realtek RTL-8139 chip based. I use yenta_socket and 8139too 
> > module (8139cp does not work). The problem is that I can load the 
> > modules, ifconfig the card, but I can't even ping my not-mobile 
> > computer (there is Intel EtherExpress PRO/10+ ISA - I use eepro 
> > module and everything looks OK). I'm sure that cable and both cards 
> > are fine, because if I run on the laptop Win98 I can ping each other.
> > I have tried several things but nothing works :-(.
> >
> > Have you got any idea??
as with me it was all about booting the kernel with "noapic".