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Re: basic installation on 7200/75 (sucess)



On Tue, May 29, 2001 at 05:58:07AM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote:
> On Tue, May 29, 2001 at 03:38:03PM +0200, morten wrote:
> > There are, of course, another problem...
> > I do dhcp to get the ip adress, and that works, but when it has gotten its IP
> > adress it stops communicating with the outside world. I have to set the promisc
> > mode and tried changing media 100base2 and 10base2, but that was not it.
> 
> i don't know about this, sounds like the crappy ethernet chips used in
> these machines.  
> 

Indeed it is! And the result is that "pump" kills your connection. Try
setting up a static IP address during the install, then switching to
dhcp-client later.

Of course, that won't fix the other problems that the MACE driver has...



Adam Goode



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