Re: SIS 900 NIC problems with FC1

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On Tue, 2004-04-27 at 09:55, Gary Stainburn wrote:
> On Tuesday 27 April 2004 2:38 pm, jludwig wrote:
> > On Tue, 2004-04-27 at 09:20, Gary Stainburn wrote:
> > > Hi folks.
> > >
> > > I've got an Advent 5372 laptop with what MS Windows detects as a 'SIS 900
> > > PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter'.
> > >
> > > When I had RH7.3 on the NIC was detected straight out of the box and
> > > worked fine.  When I replaced this wic FC1 everything looked fine, with
> > > it finding the card okay and allowing me to configure it.
> > >
> > > However, there's absolutely no traffic happening with the card (booting
> > > to windows proves the card, cable etc work).
> > >
> > > my /etc/modules.conf has the line
> > >
> > > alias eth0 sis900
> > >
> > > and lsmod includes sis900, sis and sisfb
> > >
> > > Any suggestions on how to fix it?
> > > --
> > > Gary Stainburn
> > >
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> >
> > What does route -n and ifconfig indicate? Can the card ping itself. I
> > have the same adapter in my firewall/gateway as eth0 (Ext IF) running
> > FC1. It upgraded without any issues from RH9.0.
> 
> Below is the info you asked for.  I can't see anything wrong (apart from it 
> not working).
The ping indicates that the card driver/card combination is functioning
and talking. N

1) Netmask looks good
2) Route looks good
3) What does mii-tool say?
4) Does you network use a standard "class B" netmask?
5) Try ping -b -c 3 10.2.0.0 to see if you can see anyone?

I don't see any indications of the kernel version my kernel is
2.4.22-1.2188.nptl on my GW/FW.


[root@localhost root]# ping 10.2.1.7
PING 10.2.1.7 (10.2.1.7) 56(84) bytes of data.
64 bytes from 10.2.1.7: icmp_seq=0 ttl=64 time=0.357 ms
64 bytes from 10.2.1.7: icmp_seq=1 ttl=64 time=0.258 ms


jludwig <wralphie@xxxxxxxxxxx>



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