Re: Regarding compliation of 3C59x in linux-2.5

Bogdan Costescu <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.drivers.vortex.devel
Message-ID <Pine.LNX.4.44.0304101253120.4934-100000@kenzo.iwr.uni-heidelberg.de>
On Wed, 9 Apr 2003, Anup Pemmaiah wrote:

> The 3c59x module gets installed when I say "insmod 3c59x.o".

At this point do any kind of messages appear in the logs or 'dmesg' output ?
The card should be identified here... You could also try increasing the 
debug level to get more messages from the driver.

> "/sbin/ifup eth0" says "Determining IP information for eth0 ... failed".

This smells like DHCP. Can you try to assign a static IP and see if the 
card is brought up ?

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