Am Mittwoch 19 August 2009 21:10:27 schrieb Michael Sullivan: > A couple of weeks ago my ten year-old(ish) server box died. I've wanted > to replace it for a long time, and last week we finally did. We took it > to our local computer shop to have a new hard drive installed, as the > old one used an IDE hard drive and the new PC's motherboard doesn't > support that. The tech cloned the IDE drive onto a SATA drive and > installed the new SATA. We got it back this morning. I've re-built the > kernel several times over the past few hours, and I cannot get net.eth0 > to work when not booting from the livecd. I've got the error message, > lspci and lsmod from the last boot off the hard drive (though I had to > boot with the livecd in order to copy it to my main PC to send it to > you). The error message is: > > * Starting eth0 > * Bringing up eth0 > * 192.168.1.2 > * network interface eth0 does not exist > * Please verify hardware or kernel module (driver) > [ !! ] > > > The old box used 8139too, but e1000 is what I use on my newer machines. > I modprobed it, and still the error message didn't change. Here's > lspci:
No e1000 here: > 00:07.0 Bridge: nVidia Corporation MCP61 Ethernet (rev a2) > and here's lsmod: Wow, that's a lot, do you really need all this? But here, too, e1000 not used: > Module Size Used by > e1000 102232 0 Use counter is 0. See also my other reply. Bye... Dirk
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