On Friday 21 May 2004 19:26, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: > On Fri, 2004-05-21 at 11:55, Kaj Haulrich wrote: > > On Friday 21 May 2004 17:16, David A. Ferguson wrote: > > > > > > <snip> > > > > > Why does my eth0 show failed? > > > > > > When Mdk10oe boots it hangs on the 'bring up eth0' message > > > for a long time and then says [FAILED]. Where can I go to > > > look and see more detailed information on why it failed? > > > > </snip> > > > > Don't know if this will help : I had this message all of a > > sudden, without changing anything. After some looking around, I > > simply noticed that an extra diode-light had shown up on my > > DSL-modem. The light in question was marked "lock". After > > restarting the modem, everything was in order. I haven't the > > faintest idea, why it locked. ...A short power-off, maybe ? > > > > HTH > > > > Kaj Haulrich. > > Wieeeerrrd, Kaj. ?? > > LX
Very much so. But sometimes we have short power outages here, way out from everything, including power stations. I tried to mimick an outage by shortly switching the power off/on, and you know what ? - The "lock" light came on, and my eth0 FAILED. But that's only me, I suppose. Nice to have you onboard again, Lyvim. Kaj Haulrich. -- * Sent from a 100 % Microsoft-free computer * * running Linux kernel 2.6.4 on Mandrake 10.0 *
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