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On Thu, 2006-08-03 at 14:51 +0200, Ralph Seichter wrote: |
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> I have a hard time installing Gentoo 2006.0 using either the minimal |
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> installation image or the LiveCD. The machine has a Asus A8V Deluxe |
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> mainboard with onboard networking. Windows identifies the network |
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> controller as "Marvell Yukon 88E8001/8003/8010 PCI Gigabit Ethernet", |
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> and Gentoo's lspci confirms this. However, I can't get the network card |
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> up and running with Gentoo (it works fine with i.e. OpenSUSE 10). |
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> Searching this mailing list turned up hints to use "modprobe sk98lin", |
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> "modprobe skge" and "modprobe sky2" after booting. I tried all three |
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> variants, and lsmod lists the respective modules. After using "net-setup |
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> et0", ifconfig shows "Link encap:UNSPEC" and a weird hardware address. |
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> Ping fails for all addresses except the machine's own, and "RX bytes" |
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> for eht0 always remains zero. |
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> Any ideas? I'm pretty much stuck now and I'd appreciate your help. |
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> Mit freundlichen Grüßen / Sincerely |
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> Dipl. Inform. Ralph Seichter |
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