Re: No network with 2.3.47 (3c509)

From: Pete Clements (clem@clem.digital.net)
Date: Tue Feb 22 2000 - 20:11:50 EST


Quoting Bill Wendling

> Also sprach Pete Clements:
> } Unable to bring up the network card with 2.3.47. Card is a 3c509.
> } Have rebuilt ifconfig from the latest net-tools (1.54) using the
> } 2.3.47 headers, but no effect. Get 'SIOCSIFFLAGS: operation not
> } supported by device' when attempting to up the card. Problem on
> } i586/i486 UP's. All works fine in 2.3.46.
> }
> } Any suggestions?
> }
> FWIW, I get the same thing with the same Ethernet card. I didn't see any
> errors on my machine, though...
>
> --
> || Bill Wendling wendling@ganymede.isdn.uiuc.edu
>

Have confirmed your later report that the 3c509 works as a module but not when
compiled into kernel.

-- 
Pete Clements 
clem@clem.digital.net

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