On Sun, 30 Dec 2001, you wrote: >Thanks for your suggestions Tom and John. They didn't help solve my >problem, but now at least I can give you some more detailed boot >messages. :-) > > >"ifconfig" gives me: > >++++++++++ > eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 10:80:00:80:00:80 > inet addr:0.0.0.0 Bcast:255.255.255.255 Mask:0.0.0.0 > UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:1 errors:1 dropped:0 overruns:1 carrier:0 > collisions:0 > RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:0 (0.0 b) > Interrupt:9 Base address:0xa00 > This loocks like your interface is ok,but not configurated.
what happens if you type : ifconfig eth0 192.168.0.1 broadcast 192.168.0.255 netmask 255.255.255.0
