On Sun, 2003-01-19 at 10:57, Jure Repinc wrote: > Mark Weaver wrote: > >> It is broken. ifup doesn't detect that network cables are connected > >> and doesn't fetch DHCP info. It's not broken for all NICs. Just for > >> some and unfortunately 3Com 3C905B is one of them. > > > > > > Um...I've got a pair of 3Coms like you're describing and they work fine. > > Have you checked your cables? > > Sure I have, all OK. I also have Windows XP and Mandrake 9.0 on the same > computer and in both it works just fine. It's just in 9.1 Beta that it > doesn't work.
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