No, it's not a 3com card and it is definately plugged in. It may help to mention that this is a VM running under VMWare workstation. I have compiled and installed the VMWare drivers. Now that I think about it, could it be because the VMWare drivers don't load until after the NIC would initialize?
On Thu, 21 Oct 2004 08:57:11 +0700, Fajar Priyanto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Thursday 21 October 2004 05:46 am, David Johnson wrote: > > I'm having an issue with a machine that I just built using ml10.0 > > where eth0 shows as having [Failed] the initialization at boot time, > > but if I su to root after boot and do an 'ifup eth0' it comes up with > > no problem. > > > > Can anyone explain why this might be happening and how to fix it? > > > > Thanks > > Is it a 3Com? I have encountered some occassions when 3Com Nics won't start if > the cable is not plugged in into the card. > Can you paste your /var/log/messages here? > - -- > Fajar Priyanto | Reg'd Linux User #327841 | http://linux2.arinet.org > 08:55:27 up 48 min, Mandrake Linux release 9.2 (FiveStar) for i586 > public key: https://www.arinet.org/fajar-pub.key > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFBdxd4kp5CsIXuxqURAjo+AJ9wz0/QmGYAgaf0Jpz0tfbbWIhKbgCdHAh+ > fnwpbYNy4q03Y0RZbpQqNvk= > =BEbf > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > ____________________________________________________ > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com > ____________________________________________________ > > > -- David Johnson http://www.edave.org
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