Public bug reported:

After latest reboot, which *probably* upgraded the kernel to
2.6.24-22-generic #1 SMP Mon Nov 24 19:35:06 UTC 2008 x86_64 GNU/Linux,
I discovered that one of my network cards didn't work anymore.


#lspci -vvnn |grep -i eth|ral
04:00.0 Ethernet controller [0200]: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. 
RTL8111/8168B PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet controller [10ec:8168] (rev 01)
05:02.0 Ethernet controller [0200]: 3Com Corporation 3c905B 100BaseTX [Cyclone] 
[10b7:9055] (rev 30)
        Subsystem: 3Com Corporation 3C905B Fast Etherlink XL 10/100 [10b7:9055]
05:04.0 Network controller [0280]: RaLink RT2500 802.11g Cardbus/mini-PCI 
[1814:0201] (rev 01)

in dmesg:
[   26.965863] 3c59x: Donald Becker and others.
[   26.965872] 0000:05:02.0: 3Com PCI 3c905B Cyclone 100baseTx at 
ffffc2000103c000.
[   27.069732] *** EEPROM MAC address is invalid.
[   27.069735] 3c59x: vortex_probe1 fails.  Returns -22
[   27.069741] ACPI: PCI interrupt for device 0000:05:02.0 disabled
[   27.069766] 3c59x: probe of 0000:05:02.0 failed with error -22

lsmod|grep 3c
eeprom_93cx6            3840  1 rt2500pci
3c59x                  51764  0 
mii                     7552  1 3c59x

cat /etc/network/interfaces
auto lo
iface lo inet loopback

auto eth0
iface eth0 inet static
address 10.20.30.40
netmask 255.255.255.0
gateway 10.20.30.41

auto eth1
iface eth1 inet static
address 192.168.0.1
netmask 255.255.255.0
network 192.168.0.0
broadcast 192.168.0.255

auto wlan0
iface wlan0 inet static
address 192.168.0.82
wireless-essid linksys

-> eth0 works fine, but eth1 doesn't show up anywhere.
#ifconfig eth1
eth1: error fetching interface information: Device not found

** Affects: ubuntu
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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EEPROM MAC address is invalid on 3c59x after upgrade to kernel 
2.6.24-22-generic #1 SMP Mon Nov 24 19:35:06 UTC 2008 x86_64 GNU/Linux  
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/312626
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