RE: 3c905 not loading with new kernel

Disable Kudzu ... AFAIKT I had same problem, and this worked for me.

-- Mitch

-----Original Message-----
   >From: "Bogdan Costescu"<[email protected]>
   >Sent: 12/19/03 10:37:18
   >To: "Clay Colburn"<[email protected]>
   >Cc: "[email protected]"<[email protected]>
   >Subject: RE: [vortex] 3c905 not loading with new kernel
     >On Fri, 19 Dec 2003, Clay Colburn wrote:
   >
   >> The cards do load but they are never assigned IP addresses.
   >
   >Ok, this is a different problem than driver not recognizing the cards :-)
   >
   >> I assumed that it was from the errors at startup.... 'eth0: Dropping
   >> NETIF_F_SG since no checksum feature....eth1: Dropping NETIF_F_SG since
   >> no checksum feature.'
   >
   >No. This is because the Boomerang cards don't have hardware checksumming; 
   >but this is done in software, so nothing is wrong.
   >
   >> DHCP is enabled on the network and it assigns addresses fine when I boot up
   >> under the OLD kernel.
   >
   >OK, so you use DHCP and you don't get IP addresses when you start the 
   >computer. Could you re-run the DHCP client program and see if it can get 
   >an address ? If this works, it means that DHCP gives up too soon after the 
   >network is brought up. Do you by any chance have these cards connected to 
   >Cisco switches ?
   >
   >> Here is the ifconfig and /proc/interrupts output.
   >
   >eth0 doesn't show any TX packet, which means that the DHCP client never 
   >tried to send a request while the interface was up. Anything else looks 
   >fine.
   >
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