I have exactly the same problem but I did the upgrade using up2date. I have gone back to using the 2.4.2 kernel since that allows me to connect to the network.
-- Wojciech Komornicki Dept of Mathematics [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hamline University http://www.hamline.edu/~wnk/ St Paul, MN 55104 USA The skill of writing is to create a context in which other people can think. Edwin Schlossberg >>>>> "Julio" == JULIO CESAR PINTO D <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Julio> Hi, Julio> I'm new in the list, ok, i have a problem with the kernel 2.4.9-31 Julio> I make the following: Julio> #rpm -Uvh kernel-headers-2.4.9-31.i386.rpm Julio> #rpm -Uvh kernel-source-2.4.9-31.i386.rpm Julio> next Julio> #rpm -ivh kernel-2.4.9-31 Julio> and Julio> #rpm -ivh kernel-smp-2.4.9-31 Julio> i put teh image in the lilo.cont etc... Julio> all ok. Julio> But, when the kernel is up, show the following in /var/log/messages. Julio> Mar 6 11:59:25 alfa kernel: Broadcom Gigabit Ethernet Driver bcm5700 Julio> with Broad Julio> com NIC Extension (NICE) ver. 2.0.28 (11/05/01) Julio> Mar 6 11:59:25 alfa kernel: eth0: Broadcom BCM5700 found at mem Julio> feb00000, IRQ 1 Julio> 7, node addr 00b0d0e1bbd3 Julio> Mar 6 11:59:25 alfa kernel: eth0: Broadcom BCM5401 Copper transceiver Julio> found Julio> Mar 6 11:59:25 alfa kernel: eth0: Scatter-gather ON, 64-bit DMA ON, Tx Julio> Checksum Julio> OFF, Rx Checksum OFF Julio> Mar 6 11:59:28 alfa kernel: bcm5700: eth0 NIC Link is DOWN Julio> for this reason the network interface don't work. Julio> before the update it showed the following thing Julio> Mar 6 12:17:14 alfa kernel: Broadcom Gigabit Ethernet Driver bcm5700.c Julio> with Bro Julio> adcom NIC Extension (NICE) v1.4.5 (01/31/01) Julio> Mar 6 12:17:14 alfa kernel: eth0: Broadcom BCM5700 found at mem Julio> feb00000, IRQ 1 Julio> 7, node addr 00b0d0e1bbd3 Julio> Mar 6 12:17:14 alfa kernel: eth0: Link down Julio> Mar 6 12:17:14 alfa kernel: eth0: Broadcom BCM5401 MII transceiver Julio> found Julio> Mar 6 12:17:14 alfa kernel: eth0: Link up, 100 Mbps full duplex Julio> somebody has some idea that it can be happening. Julio> Thanks for you help. Julio> Greetings, Julio> -- Julio> JULIO CESAR PINTO Julio> Web Services Julio> System Administrator Julio> IFX NETWORKS COLOMBIA Julio> www.ifx.com.co Julio> Ph : 571 - 3256000 Julio> Fax: 571 - 3256025 Julio> _______________________________________________ Julio> Seawolf-list mailing list Julio> [EMAIL PROTECTED] Julio> https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/seawolf-list _______________________________________________ Seawolf-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/seawolf-list