I just installed 8.10 on a laptop that has sis900 for ethernet. Network does 
not work as hw address is 00:00:00:00:00:00.
When I do
fconfig eth0 hw ether 01:23:45:67:89:ab
I get
SIOCSIFHWADDR: cannot assign requested address

see also:
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11649

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can't set hardware address in /etc/network/interfaces 
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/109725
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