Re: error: eth1: switching to forced 10bt

[Peter Rooney <http@shaw.ca>]

Dear Nicholas,

This happens on some of my machine also, (in particular, an iBook G4 and a
Blue & White G3) I recall from reading some messages at boot time text that
the firewire port gets called eth0.

Peter ( Rooney )



Nicholas Helps wrote:

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> I am also wondering why on a standard PPC computer your default network port is eth1. Normally, if you only have one port 
(do you have more than one? Are they/it plugged into anything?), it would be eth0...

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