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Re: 2.6.5 -- I broke the internet



Incoming from s. keeling:
> Incoming from Emma Jane Hogbin:
> > 
> > These are the last two entries in the syslog that have to do with
> > "eth0"...no errors, but it's also still not working. I'm getting an
> > unrecognized kernel version when I try to do ifup eth0
> > Before the kernel upgrade:
> > May 10 00:18:29 smeagol kernel: eth0: RealTek RTL8139 Fast Ethernet at 0xd080c000, 00:00:e2:8d:22:8b, IRQ 10
> > May 10 00:18:29 smeagol kernel: eth0:  Identified 8139 chip type 'RTL-8139C'
> > 
> > AFter the kernel upgrade:
> > May 11 00:30:32 smeagol kernel: eth0: RealTek RTL8139 at 0xd0832000, 00:00:e2:8d:22:8b, IRQ 10
> > May 11 00:30:32 smeagol kernel: eth0:  Identified 8139 chip type 'RTL-8100B/8139D'
> 
> fwiw, I can see that its address changed and its identifier string
> changed.  Gee, I am sooooooooo looking forward to upgrading to 2.6.x!

Check to see if your card is now handled by another driver.  "8139C"
!= "8139D".  :-P


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