Re: can't start ethernet

Ian Firla <[email protected]>
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irlan0 is, i think, your infrared port. Did you enable it in your kernel?
Did work previously? Perhaps you can recompile without it?

Ian

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On Fri, 17 Jan 2003, Shane C Branch wrote:

> I'm having some trouble starting my ethernet card with DHCHP. We recently
> migrated from token ring to ethernet, so I recompiled the kernel and removed the
> tr0 support. I shutdown, removed the tr card and installed the eth card.
> However, the error I get at start up is 'delaying irlan0. I would have expected
> it to report eth0.
>
> Where do I go to see if the system is detecting the card, and what do I need to
> do to make it active? I messed with netcfg and linuxconfig, but had no luck with
> either.
>
> regards,
>
> shane.
>
>
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