Hi Joseph, Ok, so I just installed the RC kernel as suggested above and can confirm that this bug still exists:-
$ uname -a Linux proxyauth0 3.1.0-030100rc10-generic #201110200610 SMP Thu Oct 20 10:11:32 UTC 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux $ lspci | grep -i ethernet 03:00.0 Ethernet controller: Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme II BCM5708 Gigabit Ethernet (rev 12) 05:00.0 Ethernet controller: Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme II BCM5708 Gigabit Ethernet (rev 12) $ lsmod | grep bnx bnx2 86844 0 $dmesg | grep -i bnx [ 1.434629] bnx2: Broadcom NetXtreme II Gigabit Ethernet Driver bnx2 v2.1.11 (July 20, 2011) [ 1.434661] bnx2 0000:03:00.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 16 (level, low) -> IRQ 16 [ 1.920634] bnx2 0000:03:00.0: eth0: Broadcom NetXtreme II BCM5708 1000Base-T (B2) PCI-X 64-bit 133MHz found at mem f8000000, IRQ 16, node addr 00:1a:4b:4c:ae:1e [ 1.920680] bnx2 0000:05:00.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 17 (level, low) -> IRQ 17 [ 62.944052] bnx2: Can't load firmware file "bnx2/bnx2-mips-06-6.2.1.fw" [ 62.944092] bnx2 0000:05:00.0: PCI INT A disabled [ 62.944107] bnx2: probe of 0000:05:00.0 failed with error -2 [ 66.259391] bnx2 0000:03:00.0: irq 46 for MSI/MSI-X [ 66.361239] bnx2 0000:03:00.0: eth0: using MSI [ 69.553993] bnx2 0000:03:00.0: eth0: NIC Copper Link is Up, 1000 Mbps full duplex $ cat /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules | grep eth0 SUBSYSTEM=="net", ACTION=="add", DRIVERS=="?*", ATTR{address}=="00:1a:4b:4c:ae:1e", ATTR{dev_id}=="0x0", ATTR{type}=="1", KERNEL=="eth*", NAME="eth0" $ cat /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules | grep eth1 SUBSYSTEM=="net", ACTION=="add", DRIVERS=="?*", ATTR{address}=="00:1a:4b:4c:ae:1c", ATTR{dev_id}=="0x0", ATTR{type}=="1", KERNEL=="eth*", NAME="eth1" $ ifconfig eth0 eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:1a:4b:4c:ae:1e inet addr:192.168.102.2 Bcast:0.0.0.0 Mask:255.255.255.0 inet6 addr: fe80::21a:4bff:fe4c:ae1e/64 Scope:Link UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:793 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:595 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 RX bytes:75109 (75.1 KB) TX bytes:77569 (77.5 KB) Interrupt:16 Memory:f8000000-f8012800 $ifconfig eth1 eth1: error fetching interface information: Device not found I'm going to try and install the daily build now and will report back the results. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/842560 Title: bnx2 firmware missing To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/842560/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs