On 7/30/07, Albert Hopkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 2007-07-30 at 13:33 -0300, Daniel da Veiga wrote: > > Hi list, > > > > I've been struggling with this for a while, I am setting up this new > > machine, but got stuck because I can't find a way to make the network > > card work... According to lspci: > > > > 02:00.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82573E Gigabit Ethernet > > Controller (Copper) (rev 03) > > > > The weird thing is, it works just fine when booting the LiveCD, dmesg shows: > > > > Intel(R) PRO/1000 Network Driver - version 7.2.9-k4 > > Copyright (c) 1999-2006 Intel Corporation. > > ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:02:00.0[A] -> GSI 16 (level, low) -> IRQ 17 > > PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:02:00.0 to 64 > > e1000: 0000:02:00.0: e1000_probe: (PCI Express:2.5Gb/s:32-bit) > > 00:10:c6:a1:5a:41 > > e1000: eth0: e1000_probe: Intel PRO/1000 Network Connection > > e1000: eth0: e1000_watchdog: NIC Link is Up 100 Mbps Full Duplex > > e1000: eth0: e1000_watchdog: 10/1000 speed: disabling TSO > > > > but when booting the local kernel: > > > > Intel(R) PRO/1000 Network Driver - version 7.2.9-k4 > > Copyright (c) 1999-2006 Intel Corporation. > > ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:02:00.0[A] -> GSI 16 (level, low) -> IRQ 17 > > PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:02:00.0 to 64 > > e1000: eth0: e1000_probe: Intel PRO/1000 Network Connection > > It appears as if driver works and has created the device but... >
The device was not created (and yeah, that's weird since there's a mention to "eth0" in dmesg), also the init script is there and there is a config for the interface at rc.conf/net. It seems the probe is not working, as it never detects the link is up or down... -- Daniel da Veiga Computer Operator - RS - Brazil -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version: 3.1 GCM/IT/P/O d-? s:- a? C++$ UBLA++ P+ L++ E--- W+++$ N o+ K- w O M- V- PS PE Y PGP- t+ 5 X+++ R+* tv b+ DI+++ D+ G+ e h+ r+ y++ ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------ -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
