Matthew Garman muttered:
According to the Ethernet HOWTO, the most common cause of this problem is
an IRQ conflict. This seems believable, because...
cat /proc/interrupts
CPU0
0: 42726 XT-PIC timer
1: 2024 XT-PIC keyboard
2:
Sorry, I'm joining this conversation a little late so forgive
me if this has already been said...
Is your ethernet card an ISA one?
If so there should be an configuration application
that will let you move it to a different irq.
Otherwise in your BIOS somewhere there should be a setting
to
Hello:
I have a two computer home LAN set up. I cannot get the machines to see
each other (i.e., neither can ping the other).
When I try to ping the other computer, it looks as though information is
leaving, but not coming back, since the activity lights on my switch flash
when I run ping.
On Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 06:25:19PM -0500, Matthew Garman wrote:
cat /proc/interrupts
11: 5986 XT-PIC sym53c8xx, eth0
append=ether=9,0,0,0,eth0
Then I *ran lilo*, rebooted, but the result was the same: the card still
loads on IRQ 11.
The card *used* to work fine. In
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