Ralph Seichter wrote:
I'll try to figure out exactly which modules can be used to access
the network controller (sk98lin, skge or sky2).
emerge --update --deep world finished over night, and this is what I
see after booting with an empty /etc/modules.autoload.d/kernel-2.6:
# lsmod
Module
On 8/4/06, Noack, Sebastian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The kernel which I compiled supports sk98lin, skge and sky2 as
modules,
and it seems like skge is automatically chosen. BTW, shouldn't used
by
have a non-zero value for skge when the network controller is active?
No, the used by column of
I have a hard time installing Gentoo 2006.0 using either the minimal
installation image or the LiveCD. The machine has a Asus A8V Deluxe
mainboard with onboard networking. Windows identifies the network
controller as Marvell Yukon 88E8001/8003/8010 PCI Gigabit Ethernet,
and Gentoo's lspci
On 8/3/06, Ralph Seichter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
variants, and lsmod lists the respective modules. After using net-setup
et0, ifconfig shows Link encap:UNSPEC and a weird hardware address.
IIRC, eth0 on the live CD can be a IEEE1394 ethernet bridge, if you
have a firewire port in the PC.
On Thursday 03 August 2006 07:51, Ralph Seichter wrote:
I have a hard time installing Gentoo 2006.0 using either the minimal
installation image or the LiveCD. The machine has a Asus A8V Deluxe
mainboard with onboard networking. Windows identifies the network
controller as Marvell Yukon
Richard Fish wrote:
IIRC, eth0 on the live CD can be a IEEE1394 ethernet bridge, if you
have a firewire port in the PC. The UNSPEC and 'weird' hardware
address are indicative of this.
Good timing of yours, I just wanted to boast a bit about getting to the
bottom of the problem myself (after I
On Thu, 2006-08-03 at 13:47 -0500, billyd wrote:
On Thursday 03 August 2006 13:36, you wrote:
[snip]
Bill, just load forcedeth and it is going to work just fine.
modprobe forcedeth
much cheaper than paying extra $20.00 :-)
Thanks, Joseph, for that info. When I had my problem, I
billyd wrote:
His ultimate suggestion, which I followed, was to go out to your
favorite computer store, purchase a NIC card (about $20 US) off the
shelf, install it in your computer, and disable the on-board Marvell
Yukon controller in the BIOS.
A valid suggestion, of course. I would
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