on Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 06:39:44PM -0700, Bob Galloway (bob@de-fac.to) wrote: > Well, I finally got the box to network. As god as my witness, I have > no idea why this worked, but it worked: I swapped the NetGear card out > of the box, replaced it with the LinkSys card, and tried one more time. > > Funny, it works now. > > I'm still scratching my head wondering why it didn't work the last time, > with the same board, same kernel, same BIOS config, same cabling, same > ifconfig setup, same... but I'm glad it works (for now...). If it helps, the modem in my OpenBSD box occasionally fails to initialize. I have to power down the box, crack the case, reseat the card, reassemble, and power on. That *always* works. Hell if I know why. -- Karsten M. Self <kmself@ix.netcom.com> http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? There is no K5 cabal http://gestalt-system.sourceforge.net/ http://www.kuro5hin.org Free Dmitry! Boycott Adobe! Repeal the DMCA! http://www.freesklyarov.org Geek for Hire http://kmself.home.netcom.com/resume.html
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