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Re: Transient network problems on bootup



Akor <akor@eternal.net> wrote:
>
> these services, but where does the carrier problem come from? Besides, 
> I think that the carrier is checked by the boot PROM and it evidently
> passed this check...

Because you haven't told the sunlance driver what to use.  It's trying to
figure it out on its own.  Thus, it's trying AUI first, and after failing
that, it's switching to TPE.  So you've got nothing to worry about.
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