Welcome to the club... It happened to me also, exactly the same... I re-installed everything
/stefano » -----Original Message----- » From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] » [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of ChuckS » Sent: 03 February 2002 01:48 » To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] » Subject: [newbie] 8.1 installed - networking trouble » » » I've installed 8.1 and network was working fine out of the box. » After doing MandrakeUpdate(all packages updated except the 3 » kernel related) » » I lost the network (the 3com ISA 3c509b NIC) » » I can ping 127.0.0.1 but not eth0 set IP192.168.42.1 » [root@myduckbox net]# ping 192.168.42.1 » connect: Network is unreachable » » eth0 doesn't list with ifconfig output but the Network » Configurator GUI / tool displays all correct values? » » I get the following error output after running modprobe: » » [root@myduckbox net]# modprobe 3c509 » /lib/modules/2.4.8-26mdk/kernel/drivers/net/3c509.o.gz: invalid » parameter parm_io » /lib/modules/2.4.8-26mdk/kernel/drivers/net/3c509.o.gz: insmod » /lib/modules/2.4.8-26mdk/kernel/drivers/net/3c509.o.gz failed » /lib/modules/2.4.8-26mdk/kernel/drivers/net/3c509.o.gz: insmod » 3c509 » failed » » What's the next thing to check? » » » »
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