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

[Ken McCord <ken@themccords.com>]

Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote:
> On 14.06.07 08:20, Ken McCord wrote:
>   
> > 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
> >     
>
> didn't you turn it off in BIOS setup?
>   
Nope, the onboard card is enabled in BIOS.  I also receive the same 
'eth0: ERROR while getting interface flags: No such device' message when 
using PCI cards.

Thanks,

Ken