What I want to know either is: Is it important to keep your system up to date? Is it important to update my kernel - even if my hardware will not work after it? On Mon, 2004-12-20 at 20:44 +0100, Maciek R. wrote: > Hello out there, > > I am getting the following error, after kernel update from > kernel-2.6.9-1.667 to kernel-2.6.9-1.681_FC3. This error appears on > booting my machine or on restarting my network (with the old kernel > everything works fine): > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Bringing up interface eth0: > Determining IP information for eth0...PING 192.168.178.1 (192.168.178.1) > 56(84) bytes of data. > > --- 192.168.178.1 ping statistics --- > 4 packets transmitted, 0 received, +3 errors, 100% packet loss, time > 2999ms > , pipe 4 > PING 192.168.178.1 (192.168.178.1) 56(84) bytes of data. > > --- 192.168.178.1 ping statistics --- > 4 packets transmitted, 0 received, +3 errors, 100% packet loss, time > 2999ms > , pipe 4 > failed. > [FAILED] > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Do you suggest to remove the new kernel or is there a way to get my > Ethernet to work under the newest? I've tested it on two networks at > home and at work so I think the problem is my card and not for example > the router. > > -- > Maciek R. <m.mail@xxxxx> > -- Maciek R. <m.mail@xxxxx>
