Kam Leo wrote: > On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 9:18 AM, Agile Aspect <agile.aspect@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Hi - I have a Toshiba Satellite L355D-S7815 laptop with r8108E (10/100 >> Mbits/sec) >> NIC which I'm trying to get working. >> >> There's appears to be a bug in the default kernel (2.6.25-14.fc9.x86_64) >> for Fedora 9: >> >> Sep 24 09:02:22 localhost kernel: r8169 Gigabit Ethernet driver >> 2.2LK-NAPI loaded >> Sep 24 09:02:22 localhost kernel: ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:04:00.0[A] >> -> GSI 17 (level, low) -> IRQ 17 >> Sep 24 09:02:22 localhost kernel: BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL >> pointer dereference at 0000000000000208 >> >> I downloaded the r8108E driver from RealTek which I can build and >> install, but the >> problem is I can *NOT* >> >> rmmod r8169 (ERROR: Module in use) >> >> or >> >> insmod r8108 (insmod: error inserting 'r8101.ko' : -1 Invalid >> module format) >> >> I am dead in the water. >> >> Any help would be greatly appreciated. >> >> > > Try stopping networking first; i.e. "/etc/init.d/network stop", or > boot into runlevel 1. > > Thanks for the reply - I already tried it. I shutdown both /etc/init.d/network and /etc/init.d/NetworkManager and it didn't help. And, I get a kernel error regardless of where or not the LAN is turned on in the BIOS. -- Article. VI. Clause 3 of the constitution of the United States states: "The Senators and Representatives before mentioned, and the Members of the several State Legislatures, and all executive and judicial Officers, both of the United States and of the several States, shall be bound by Oath or Affirmation, to support this Constitution; but no religious Test shall ever be required as a Qualification to any Office or public Trust under the United States." -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines