I don't see anything in there that looks like another Ethernet controller. At this point, I'm out of ideas. As far as the PCI subsystem is concerned, that interface doesn't exist.
On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 6:44 PM, marbux <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 8:17 AM, Bob Miller <[email protected]> wrote: >> When you initially installed the OS, there was no detectable network >> interface, >> so the installer must have decided not to enable NetworkManager. When the >> second NIC was added, NM wasn't there to detect and enable it. As soon as >> you manually started NM, life was groovy. > > I'm certain that I reinstalled the OS after I added the ethernet PCI > card. It may be a bug in Ubuntu 9.10. While researching the issue, I > found several posts by other Ubuntu 9.10 users who were experiencing > what seemed to be the same issue, but no work-arounds. On the other > hand, Puppy was having the same problem. > >> If you want to walk away from this with a working system, that you don't >> want to mess with any more, that's fine. If you want to get to the >> bottom of this, >> find out why your on-board NIC didn't come up. > > I'd like to get to the bottom of it and fix the onboard connection if > feasible. That ethernet card took the last open expansion slot and I'd > like to regain that. > > >> One thing that didn't occur to me last night is that maybe it's disabled >> in the BIOS. You could check your BIOS settings. > > Just double-checked that it's enabled. > >> The other possibility is that it's a new or obscure chip that >> Linux doesn't know about. Would you like to post the entire output >> of "lspci" and we'll see if we can see it (and what kind it is). >> >> Anyway, glad you're up and on the air. > > Me too. Here's the lspci output: > > 00:00.0 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. K8M890CE Host Bridge > 00:00.1 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. K8M890CE Host Bridge > 00:00.2 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. K8M890CE Host Bridge > 00:00.3 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. K8M890CE Host Bridge > 00:00.4 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. K8M890CE Host Bridge > 00:00.5 PIC: VIA Technologies, Inc. K8M890CE I/O APIC Interrupt Controller > 00:00.6 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. Device 6290 > 00:00.7 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. K8M890CE Host Bridge > 00:01.0 PCI bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8237 PCI bridge > [K8T800/K8T890 South] > 00:02.0 PCI bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. K8T890 PCI to PCI Bridge Controller > 00:03.0 PCI bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. K8T890 PCI to PCI Bridge Controller > 00:0b.0 Multimedia audio controller: Creative Labs SB0400 Audigy2 Value > 00:0e.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. > RTL-8139/8139C/8139C+ (rev 10) > 00:0f.0 IDE interface: VIA Technologies, Inc. VIA VT6420 SATA RAID > Controller (rev 80) > 00:0f.1 IDE interface: VIA Technologies, Inc. > VT82C586A/B/VT82C686/A/B/VT823x/A/C PIPC Bus Master IDE (rev 06) > 00:10.0 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82xxxxx UHCI USB 1.1 > Controller (rev 81) > 00:10.1 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82xxxxx UHCI USB 1.1 > Controller (rev 81) > 00:10.2 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82xxxxx UHCI USB 1.1 > Controller (rev 81) > 00:10.3 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82xxxxx UHCI USB 1.1 > Controller (rev 81) > 00:10.4 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. USB 2.0 (rev 86) > 00:11.0 ISA bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8237 ISA bridge > [KT600/K8T800/K8T890 South] > 00:11.5 Multimedia audio controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. > VT8233/A/8235/8237 AC97 Audio Controller (rev 60) > 00:11.6 Communication controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. AC'97 Modem > Controller (rev 80) > 00:18.0 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 > [Athlon64/Opteron] HyperTransport Technology Configuration > 00:18.1 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 > [Athlon64/Opteron] Address Map > 00:18.2 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 > [Athlon64/Opteron] DRAM Controller > 00:18.3 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 > [Athlon64/Opteron] Miscellaneous Control > 02:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation G71 [GeForce > 7300 GS] (rev a1) > > Best regards, > > Paul > > -- > Universal Interoperability Council > <http:www.universal-interop-council.org> > _______________________________________________ > EUGLUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.euglug.org/mailman/listinfo/euglug > -- Bob Miller K<bob> [email protected] _______________________________________________ EUGLUG mailing list [email protected] http://www.euglug.org/mailman/listinfo/euglug
