try a lspci to see what sort of nic's they are. Do they corrospond to the modules you are loading ?
Alex On Tue, Feb 24, 2004 at 07:41:56PM +1100, Simon Bryan wrote: > > Mike MacCana said: > > On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Simon Bryan wrote: > > > >> Hi all, > >> I had RH9 setup on a MicroPro rack mounitng server. However one of the > >> NIC's failed and they have replaced the motherboard. However when I boot > >> up now eth0 and eth1 both fail with messages that they 'don't appear to > >> be > >> present, delaying initilization' and the EEPROM checksum is invalid (I > >> think the latter is related to enabling the boot roms in CMOS). They > >> assure me that is exactly the same Motherboard and versions etc. The > >> NIC's > >> are 100/1GB. > >> > >> How do I go about getting RH to re-install the NIC's? > > > > Are the networks cards inbuilt or installed in a slot? Their configuration > > may have been bound to their MAC address. > > They are built into the motherboard. Possibly what config file would hold > this info? > > > Has kudzu been run since the motherboard was reinstalled? > > Forgot to mention, when first boted Kudzu said a card had been removed, I > said OK, it then said it found some cards, I said OK, it then offered to > copy over the network configuration, I agreed with that as well. > > Rebooting since (checking CMOS settings) kudzu runs during bootup but > doesn't find anything, if I run it after bootup it also doesn't find > anything. > > > -- > > Simon Bryan > IT Manager > OLMC Parramatta > -- > SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ > Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
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