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On Thu, 2006-08-03 at 13:47 -0500, billyd wrote: |
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> On Thursday 03 August 2006 13:36, you wrote: |
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> > [snip] |
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> > |
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> > Bill, just load "forcedeth" and it is going to work just fine. |
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> > modprobe forcedeth |
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> > |
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> > much cheaper than paying extra $20.00 :-) |
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> Thanks, Joseph, for that info. When I had my problem, I had not come across |
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> that as a possible solution. I was experimenting with Ubuntu/Kubuntu at the |
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> time and couldn't find a solution on their forums. I also had not started my |
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> experimentation with Gentoo at that time. I have since built another system |
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> with a newer ASUS mobo. It also has a Marvell Yukon controller, although it |
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> is a newer version. I have not had the same problem with it that I had with |
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> the A8V-Deluxe. I would have preferred not to buy a NIC, but it was a |
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> simple solution for me and it worked. |
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I don't have A8V-Deluxe but just plain A8V with the same controller |
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Marvell 88E8001 and it worked for me see my posting: |
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http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-360921-highlight-forcedeth.html |
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#Joseph |
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