Re: Upgrading to RH4.1 woes...

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From: Brian K. Justice
Date: Wed, 12 Mar 1997 00:00

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David Lerner wrote:
> 
> In article <Pine.LNX.3.95.970306120944.127A-100000@wauug.erols.com>,
> Joe Tseng <jtseng@wauug.erols.com> wrote:
> > Yesterday I upgraded my RH4 system to RH41 and something went very wrong.
> > Suddently I could not access the network.  I found out today that there
> > was not even a /dev/eth0 listing.  I do have an old boot log saved in my
> > mail folder and this is what I've got:
> >
> > eth0: DE434/5 at 0x6000 (PCI bus 0, device 11)
> > hw address 00:00:c0:01:9f:0e,
> > requires IRQ11 (provided by PCI BIOS)
> > de4x5.c:v0.44
> > eth0:media is TP
> > IP addr is 0x100007f
> >
> > Right now the computer says it's suspending initialization of eth0.
> >
> > 1. How can I turn on eth0?

Try recompiling your kernel with Ethernet support, that worked for
me. In the interim, I was able to run a previous kernel....
Good luck.


Brian

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From: "Brian K. Justice" <bjustice@fallschurch.esys.com>
Subject: Re: Upgrading to RH4.1 woes...
Date: 1997/03/12
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