Mr. Sean:

icl051 wrote:
On 6 Aug 2005, at 14:51, icl051 wrote:
I've installed YDL 4.0.1 on a Blue & White 350MHz and am
using the built-in Ethernet. Ethernet works fine when
booted in to OS 9 or OS X but not in Linux.

ifup eth0 says that the device does not seem to be present.
[...]
My apologies, I should have looked a bit harder.

The solution was found on this site

http://www.terrasoftsolutions.com/support/installation/

Please ignore my previous mail.

Do not apologize! And, since this is a newbies list, feel free to post the answer you found to your problem. From the Web page you cited, the solution seems to be a modprob.conf change:

"Ethernet detection on B&W G3s ...
YDL 4.0.1 will incorrectly detect the internal bmac ethernet chip on B&W G3s, the solution is easy: Edit /etc/modprobe.conf changing "alias eth0 sungem" to "alias eth0 bmac" and ifup eth0 should now work correctly."

Best wishes,
Clint

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Dr. Clinton C. MacDonald | <mailto:clint DOT macdonald AT sbcglobal DOT net>
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