Re: discover seems to have changed my NICs
H. S. wrote:
> Yesterday, due to some weird reason, my network went down yesterday.
> When I rebooted into Fedora to see if it worked, it did. Then I rebooted
> into 2.4.26 kernel in Debian. That worked too. Then I tried again in
> 2.6.9 and 2.6.7 kernels in Debian and networking failed again.
> The solution was to interchange the configuration of eth1 and eth0 in
> Debian and then my networking worked perfectly.
> Has anyone else experienced something like this recently? And how come
> the detection in Debian did not need to be changed when I ran 2.4.26
> kernel?
The 2.6 kernel changed the detection order for PCI devices compared to 2.4.
Adam
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