Re: [gentoo-user] Network Card Problems

2003-07-31 Thread Jason Giangrande
Just thought I'd post this in case others have the same problem. I got my network working finally by installing the vanilla sources. I didn't have to edit or do anything else once the vanilla-sources where compiled and installed. For some reason the gentoo-sources would not work with this card (3

Re: [gentoo-user] Network Card Problems

2003-07-30 Thread Leonid Podolny
Loadable module support -> Set version information bla-bla. I also send you my .config file separately. - Original Message - From: "Jason Giangrande" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2003 1:33 AM Subject: Re: [gentoo-us

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [gentoo-x86] Re: [gentoo-user] Network Card Problems

2003-07-30 Thread Leonid Podolny
No good, it works. :) - Original Message - From: "Alex" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2003 1:07 AM Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: [gentoo-x86] Re: [gentoo-user] Network Card Problems > Why not try a different nic? > instead

Re: [gentoo-user] Network Card Problems

2003-07-30 Thread Jason Giangrande
;Jason Giangrande" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2003 12:42 AM > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Network Card Problems > > > > After compiling a bare minimum kernel the 3c59x module will not load. > > When I do a modprobe

[gentoo-user] Re: [gentoo-x86] Re: [gentoo-user] Network Card Problems

2003-07-30 Thread Alex
Why not try a different nic? instead of beating yourself, unless you like that sort of stuff ;-) - Original Message - From: "Jason Giangrande" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > network still fails to start. :-( Next I am removing anything that I > believe is not required to boot, and see if that w

Re: [gentoo-user] Network Card Problems

2003-07-30 Thread Leonid Podolny
Or,as Google says, it may be the SMP support turned on. - Original Message - From: "Jason Giangrande" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2003 12:42 AM Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Network Card Problems > After compiling a bare

Re: [gentoo-user] Network Card Problems

2003-07-30 Thread Leonid Podolny
03 12:42 AM Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Network Card Problems > After compiling a bare minimum kernel the 3c59x module will not load. > When I do a modprobe 3c59x I get this error. > > unresolved symbol _mmx_memcpy > > I have no idea what that means. Anyone have any ideas?

Re: [gentoo-user] Network Card Problems

2003-07-30 Thread Jason Giangrande
After compiling a bare minimum kernel the 3c59x module will not load. When I do a modprobe 3c59x I get this error. unresolved symbol _mmx_memcpy I have no idea what that means. Anyone have any ideas? Jason On Wed, 2003-07-30 at 15:55, Leonid Podolny wrote: > I'm running out of ideas :( I'd co

Re: [gentoo-user] Network Card Problems

2003-07-30 Thread Jason Giangrande
Well, I compiled the kernel like you said by grabbing the /proc/config settings while booting from the CD. I compiled that kernel, but the network still fails to start. :-( Next I am removing anything that I believe is not required to boot, and see if that works. If not, then I don't see any oth

Re: [gentoo-user] Network Card Problems

2003-07-30 Thread Leonid Podolny
me two days. - Original Message - From: "Jason Giangrande" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2003 10:00 PM Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Network Card Problems > > > You need to disable both apic and io-apic.However, if it

Re: [gentoo-user] Network Card Problems

2003-07-30 Thread Leonid Podolny
. Took me two days. - Original Message - From: "Jason Giangrande" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2003 10:00 PM Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Network Card Problems > > > You need to disable both apic and io-apic.However, if it

Re: [gentoo-user] Network Card Problems

2003-07-30 Thread Jason Giangrande
> You need to disable both apic and io-apic.However, if it doesn't solve > the problem, compile it back in, this option is really neat. Both were not enabled the last time or two I compiled the kernel, so since they aren't the problem, I will compile them back in. I also tried disabling grsecuri

Re: [gentoo-user] Network Card Problems

2003-07-30 Thread Leonid Podolny
- Original Message - From: "Jason Giangrande" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2003 8:17 PM Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Network Card Problems > Disabling APIC doesn't work either. You need to disable both apic and

Re: [gentoo-user] Network Card Problems

2003-07-30 Thread Jason Giangrande
Disabling APIC doesn't work either. The only error messages in the log are: [dhcpcd] timed out waiting for a valid DHCP server response [rc-scripts] failed to bring eth0 up That's all I get. Any other ideas? Jason On Wed, 2003-07-30 at 03:20, Leonid Podolny wrote: > I use it with no problems

Re: [gentoo-user] Network Card Problems

2003-07-30 Thread Jason Giangrande
Where is APIC in the kernel? I can't seem to find it anywhere? Thanks, Jason On Wed, 2003-07-30 at 03:20, Leonid Podolny wrote: > I use it with no problems at all. > Two things: > 1) Post the /var/log/messages excerpt. Maybe there is something useful > there. > 2) I had the similar problem with

Re: [gentoo-user] Network Card Problems

2003-07-30 Thread Leonid Podolny
I use it with no problems at all. Two things: 1) Post the /var/log/messages excerpt. Maybe there is something useful there. 2) I had the similar problem with another card (not 3COM). I solved it by disabling the APIC support at the kernel. Regards, L. On Wed, 29 Jul 2003, Jason Giangrand

[gentoo-user] Network Card Problems

2003-07-29 Thread Jason Giangrande
This seems a bit odd. I'm installing gentoo on a box that has a 3Com 3cSOHO100-TX network card. The card works fine when booting off the CD and seems to use the 3c59x module, but after the install, using the same module, the card does not work. I've double checked the kernel and all settings seem c