--- Rick Stevens <rstevens@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, 2007-08-21 at 16:02 -0700, Antonio Olivares > wrote: > > Dear list, > > > > dhcp is not working on one of my machines. > > > > dmesg returns: > > > > 8139cp: 10/100 PCI Ethernet driver v1.3 (Mar 22, > 2004) > > 8139cp 0000:00:0f.0: This (id 10ec:8139 rev 10) is > not an 8139C+ compatible chip > > 8139cp 0000:00:0f.0: Try the "8139too" driver > instead. > > ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:10.0[A] -> GSI 19 > (level, low) -> IRQ 21 > > firewire_ohci: Added fw-ohci device 0000:00:10.0, > OHCI version 1.0 > > 8139too Fast Ethernet driver 0.9.28 > > ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:0f.0[A] -> GSI 18 > (level, low) -> IRQ 22 > > eth0: RealTek RTL8139 at 0xde950000, > 00:30:1b:3e:d4:b7, IRQ 22 > > eth0: Identified 8139 chip type 'RTL-8100B/8139D' > > > > > > What does this mean? > > > > 8139cp 0000:00:0f.0: Try the "8139too" driver > instead. > > > > I can configure manually, but dhcp was working > before. > > Try changing your /etc/modprobe.conf file from: > > alias eth0 8139cp > > to > > alias eth0 8139too > > The log is saying that your hardware isn't > compatible with the 8139cp > driver and that you should try the 8139too driver. > And the last bit > of what you included above shows the 8139too driver > identifying your > stuff. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > - Rick Stevens, Principal Engineer > rstevens@xxxxxxxxxxxx - > - CDN Systems, Internap, Inc. > http://www.internap.com - > - > - > - "I'd explain it to you, but your brain might > explode." - > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > -- Thank you Rick for a quick response and advice. Will apply tommorrow and report back. I manually configured the network and logged on to get the machine fully updated. Regards, Antonio ____________________________________________________________________________________ Looking for a deal? Find great prices on flights and hotels with Yahoo! FareChase. http://farechase.yahoo.com/
