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Re: Network card found but not configured with Etch / 2.6 kernel



On Sat, Jun 16, 2007 at 12:32:21PM -0400, Ken McCord wrote:
> Florian Kulzer wrote:
> >On Thu, Jun 14, 2007 at 08:20:08 -0400, Ken McCord wrote:
> >>Hope someone out there can help me with this one, cause I'm stumped.
> >>
> >>Have an IBM NetVista 6341-64U system (1.0 GHz Celeron, 512 MB RAM, 
> >>onboard Intel Ethernet adapter) that when Etch boots on it, will detect 
> >>an installed network card, but when networking is configured to start, 
> >>will not start it.  Here's the output of some commands from a fresh boot:
> >>
> >>dmesg | grep eth0
> >>e100: eth0: e100_probe: addr 0xfebff000, irq 5, MAC addr 00:02:55:25:65:FB
> >>
> >>ifconfig eth0 up
> >>eth0: ERROR while getting interface flags: No such device
> >>

What happens if you eliminate possible /etc/network misconfiguration and
try to configure it manually with ifconfig instead of eth0 up.

Doug.



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