Hi,
Thanks for response my email. I am sorry that I did not post enough
infomation for my question. Please see the following:
The Firewall is off
The network card appears to have been detected (3c900), but it would not
transmit(The ping command fails).
ifconfig output related to eth0 is the following:
eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx
inet addr:192.168.xxx.xxx Bcast:192.168.xxx.xxx Mask:255.255.255.0
inet6 addr: xxxx::xxx:xxx:xxxx:xxx/xx Scope:Link
UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:1 errors:4 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:0 errors:15 dropped:0 overruns:17 carrier:17
collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
RX bytes:21823 (21.3 Kb) TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)
Interrupt:10 Base address:0xb000
The line in /etc/modprobe.conf for eth0 is the following:
alias eth0 3c59x
I invoked "/sbin/lspci" and got the following info related to eth0:
00:09.0 Ethernet controller: 3Com Corporation 3c900 10Mbps Combo [Boomerang]
I invoked "grep -i eth0 /var/log/messages" and got the following info related to eth0:
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/var/log/messages:Sep 14 08:59:06 xxxxx kernel: NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0: transmit timed out
/var/log/messages:Sep 14 08:59:06 xxxxx kernel: eth0: transmit timed out, tx_status 00 status e000.
/var/log/messages:Sep 14 08:59:06 xxxxx kernel: eth0: Transmit error, Tx status register 90.
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I invoked "dmesg | grep -i eth0" and got the following info related to eth0:
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NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0: transmit timed out
eth0: transmit timed out, tx_status 00 status e000.
eth0: Resetting the Tx ring pointer.
eth0: Transmit error, Tx status register 90.
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Shi-Ping Chen
