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On Thu, 18 Jun 2009 13:45:38 GMT bugzilla-dae...@bugzilla.kernel.org wrote: > http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13568 > > Summary: Intel e1000 4-port NIC - unable to communicate, slowly > blinking > Product: Drivers > Version: 2.5 > Kernel Version: 2.6.30 > Platform: All > OS/Version: Linux > Tree: Mainline > Status: NEW > Severity: high > Priority: P1 > Component: Network > AssignedTo: drivers_netw...@kernel-bugs.osdl.org > ReportedBy: tuhar...@misbb.sk > Regression: No > > > Hallo, > > I have here Tyan GT20 (B2865G20S4H) barebone server with onboard GbE NICs > (Broadcom BCM5721 and Marvell 88E1111-CAA PHY). > > I have installed PCI-E Intel__ PRO/1000 PT Quad Port Server Adapter > (EXPI9404PTBLK) to gain 6 ports altogether. This is the card: > > http://www.intel.com/products/server/adapters/pro1000pt-quadport/pro1000pt-quadport-overview.htm > > Now, with Debian 5.0 Lenny (distributional kernel 2.6.26), only the onboard > cards are functional. The Intel is also recognised by the kernel, is assigned > ports (eth2-5), however none of them works when connected to network. The NIC > is aware of plugging or un-plugging the cable (displays message on console), > however no communication is ever performed, and the connected port just lazily > blinks. > > After some rochades hard to reproduce (plugging, unplugging, configuring > interfaces, resetting etc), it even worked for few seconds, and then died out > again forever. > > I have also compiled fresh 2.6.30 kernel, no advance however. Interesting, > that > ifconfig always revails huge number of errors for the port. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ E1000-devel mailing list E1000-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/e1000-devel
