Benny,

It may not be autoloading the module.  Can you try:

modprobe r8169

Also the lspci output should show if the device is being identified by 
the server correctly.

Darrick

Benny Strömberg wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I tested revision 3103 from trunk but it didn´t work with the 8111C card. 
> Any update on this?
> 
> Best regards,
> Benny
> 
> 
> --------------------------------------------------
> From: "Darrick Hartman" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Friday, June 26, 2009 4:25 PM
> To: "AstLinux Users Mailing List" <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [Astlinux-users] RTL8169 link down
> 
>> The kernel used on the 0.6.x branch won't properly support that chipset
>> without a patch.  An image from trunk should work fine.  We hope to have
>> some early test images available soon if you don't want to build your own.
>>
>> Darrick
>>
>> On 06/26/2009 08:21 AM, Tom Lynn wrote:
>>> For what it's worth, I'm using this same board with CentOS 5.3 with no
>>> ethernet interface issues.
>>>
>>> 2009/6/26 Benny Strömberg <[email protected]
>>> <mailto:[email protected]>>
>>>
>>>     Hi,
>>>     I get the following error when booting Astlinux:
>>>     r8169: eth0: link down
>>>     It´s a Intel D945GCLF2D motherboard with a Realtek 8111C NIC.
>>>     The network card gets discovered but dhcp can´t find an address. I
>>>     googled around and there several others have had similar problems.
>>>     Does anybody come across this problem before and know if there is a 
>>> fix?
>>>     Regards,
>>>     Benny
>>>
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