Re: Network lost after softboot
On Thu, Sep 19, 2002 at 05:49:26PM -0700, Lars Jensen wrote:
| I run sid and recently upgraded my kernel from 2.2.19 to 2.4.18. When I
| first installed sid (with kernel 2.2.19), my network card, a
|
| 3Com Etherlink 10/100 (3c905c)
|
| was immetiately recognized. I did a kernel upgrade from
| the debian 2.4.18-686 pre-compiled kernel image, and this kernel did not
I think you meant to say you upgraded to debian 2.4.18-686.
| recognize the network card until I installed the 3c59x module, and only
| so after a softboot from kernel 2.2.19 into kernel 2.4.18.
|
If you install a new kernel you have to reboot the machine to use it.
| Any ideas how to make 2.4.18 recognize the card after a cold boot?
| Are there some parameters I must supply for the configuration of the
| module?
|
If you installed the 3c59x module during the install of 2.4.18, and you
reinstalled your boot loader (LILO?), then the next time you boot it
should come up with the 2.4.18 kernel loading the module.
-Andy
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