From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1IFYhi-0007NK-Kj for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 30 Jul 2007 17:06:47 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with SMTP id l6UH5W4M014925; Mon, 30 Jul 2007 17:05:32 GMT Received: from out2.smtp.messagingengine.com (out2.smtp.messagingengine.com [66.111.4.26]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with ESMTP id l6UGwR8m004987 for ; Mon, 30 Jul 2007 16:58:27 GMT Received: from compute1.internal (compute1.internal [10.202.2.41]) by out1.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id C7FEEAD9C for ; Mon, 30 Jul 2007 12:58:24 -0400 (EDT) Received: from heartbeat2.messagingengine.com ([10.202.2.161]) by compute1.internal (MEProxy); Mon, 30 Jul 2007 12:58:24 -0400 X-Sasl-enc: YxAx2wAkTYCDG04M8lTyyAPD/oS8QRTIG7izKnduZ7OJ 1185814704 Received: from [192.168.31.10] (cpe-76-185-203-114.tx.res.rr.com [76.185.203.114]) by www.fastmail.fm (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6FAA71119A for ; Mon, 30 Jul 2007 12:58:24 -0400 (EDT) Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Intel Gigabit Ethernet problem From: Albert Hopkins To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org In-Reply-To: <342e1090707300933k7d2a3455l53c86ee31f6f96d9@mail.gmail.com> References: <342e1090707300933k7d2a3455l53c86ee31f6f96d9@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: Gentoo Foundation Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2007 11:58:23 -0500 Message-Id: <1185814703.935.7.camel@blackwidow.nbk> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.10.2 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: e4e9c3be-354b-4801-aaa9-77758a027a2d X-Archives-Hash: a8513a546abf8ccfa12243de3cef4e40 On Mon, 2007-07-30 at 13:33 -0300, Daniel da Veiga wrote: > Hi list, > > I've been struggling with this for a while, I am setting up this new > machine, but got stuck because I can't find a way to make the network > card work... According to lspci: > > 02:00.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82573E Gigabit Ethernet > Controller (Copper) (rev 03) > > The weird thing is, it works just fine when booting the LiveCD, dmesg shows: > > Intel(R) PRO/1000 Network Driver - version 7.2.9-k4 > Copyright (c) 1999-2006 Intel Corporation. > ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:02:00.0[A] -> GSI 16 (level, low) -> IRQ 17 > PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:02:00.0 to 64 > e1000: 0000:02:00.0: e1000_probe: (PCI Express:2.5Gb/s:32-bit) 00:10:c6:a1:5a:41 > e1000: eth0: e1000_probe: Intel PRO/1000 Network Connection > e1000: eth0: e1000_watchdog: NIC Link is Up 100 Mbps Full Duplex > e1000: eth0: e1000_watchdog: 10/1000 speed: disabling TSO > > but when booting the local kernel: > > Intel(R) PRO/1000 Network Driver - version 7.2.9-k4 > Copyright (c) 1999-2006 Intel Corporation. > ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:02:00.0[A] -> GSI 16 (level, low) -> IRQ 17 > PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:02:00.0 to 64 > e1000: eth0: e1000_probe: Intel PRO/1000 Network Connection It appears as if driver works and has created the device but... Have you configured the device in /etc/conf.d/net? Have you added net.eth0 to the default runlevel? http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=4&chap=1 -- Albert W. Hopkins -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list