On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 12:21 PM, Jarry <mr.ja...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 28-Oct-11 18:02, Michael Mol wrote:
>> On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 11:38 AM, Jarry<mr.ja...@gmail.com>  wrote:
>>> On 28-Oct-11 17:24, Michael Mol wrote:
>>>> On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 11:06 AM, Jarry<mr.ja...@gmail.com>    wrote:
>>>>> On 28-Oct-11 16:52, Michael Mol wrote:
>>>>>> On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 10:46 AM, Jarry<mr.ja...@gmail.com>
>>>>>>  wrote:
>>>>> # uname -r
>>>>> 3.0.6-gentoo
>>>>> # lsmod | grep r8169
>>>>> r8169                33932  0
>>>>> firmware_class        5085  9 r8169,tg3,aic94xx,...
>>>> lsmod -k
>>>>
>>>> Find the line for the Realtek device
>>>>
>>>> lsmod -vn
>
> # lspci -k
> <snip>
> 03:00.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8111/8168B
> PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet Controller (rev 02)
>        Subsystem: Giga-byte Technology GA-EP45-DS5 Motherboard
>        Kernel driver in use: r8169
>        Kernel modules: r8169
>
> # lspci -vn
> <snip>
> 03:00.0 0200: 10ec:8168 (rev 02)
>        Subsystem: 1458:e000
>        Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 44
>        I/O ports at ee00 [size=256]
>        Memory at fdcff000 (64-bit, prefetchable) [size=4K]
>        Memory at fdce0000 (64-bit, prefetchable) [size=64K]
>        [virtual] Expansion ROM at fdc00000 [disabled] [size=64K]
>        Capabilities: [40] Power Management version 3
>        Capabilities: [50] MSI: Enable+ Count=1/2 Maskable- 64bit+
>        Capabilities: [70] Express Endpoint, MSI 01
>        Capabilities: [b0] MSI-X: Enable- Count=2 Masked-
>        Capabilities: [d0] Vital Product Data
>        Capabilities: [100] Advanced Error Reporting
>        Capabilities: [140] Virtual Channel
>        Capabilities: [160] Device Serial Number 12-34-56-78-12-34-56-78
>        Kernel driver in use: r8169
>        Kernel modules: r8169
>
> Is there anything suspicious?

Not to my eye; the kernel sees the device and associates it appropriately.

> BTW, in between I've put one more
> drive inside and installed Windows7. Ethernet is automatically
> detected, driver installed, and it works. In BIOS I also see
> everything as normal, device enabled, cable-connection detected.
> So I do not think the eth-chip is damaged...

I think the next step is to check udev.

Find something like 70-persistant-net.rules under /etc/udev/rules.d.
Make a backup of that file, then delete the one in the folder. Reboot,
see if that solves the problem.

-- 
:wq

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