On Thu, Jun 08, 2000 at 07:51:40AM -0500, Jon Mitchell wrote:
> Anyways, here's the problems I had with RedHat 6.2 running on this box.
> After the initial install which was done from CDROM, the ethernet card
> (eepro100) did not initialize correctly (yes the modules were setup
> correctly) when using the default redhat kernel. Most of the time when
> it got to the initializing card step, the box hard locked. Some of the
> times it would start claiming "No RX resources" during it's locked state,
> but most of the time it would not produce any further output.
>
> So, I upgraded to the 2.2.16pre7. Although this kernel performed far
> better (it booted and appeared to work), occasionally when doing a
> shutdown -r now, it will still lock at the Initializing eth0 step when
> it comes back up. I should also mention that I compiled all commonly
> used things, including the eepro100, into the kernel.
>
> This computer is already in production so I can't do extensive testing,
> but I have another one I can play with come monday if there is anything
> people would like me to try.
I'm investigating this issue.
I'll let you know if I have a variant of the driver to test.
Best regards
Andrey V.
Savochkin
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