FC5

[Rick Sivernell]

Lonnie

> >  I am using the Nvida nforce3 350 gc chipset, it is built into the mobo, The lan
> > ctrl works with the MarvelGigabit LanPHY. from book on page 1-3.
> 
> What book is this?
    Asus K8N-E Delux Users Guide


[root at RSivernell ~]# lspci
00:00.0 Host bridge: nVidia Corporation nForce3 250Gb Host Bridge (rev a1)
00:01.0 ISA bridge: nVidia Corporation nForce3 250Gb LPC Bridge (rev a2)
00:01.1 SMBus: nVidia Corporation nForce 250Gb PCI System Management (rev a1)
00:02.0 USB Controller: nVidia Corporation CK8S USB Controller (rev a1)
00:02.1 USB Controller: nVidia Corporation CK8S USB Controller (rev a1)
00:02.2 USB Controller: nVidia Corporation nForce3 EHCI USB 2.0 Controller (rev
a2) 00:05.0 Bridge: nVidia Corporation CK8S Ethernet Controller (rev a2)
00:06.0 Multimedia audio controller: nVidia Corporation nForce3 250Gb AC'97 Audio
Controller (rev a1) 00:08.0 IDE interface: nVidia Corporation CK8S Parallel ATA
Controller (v2.5) (rev a2) 00:0b.0 PCI bridge: nVidia Corporation nForce3 250Gb
AGP Host to PCI Bridge (rev a2) 00:0e.0 PCI bridge: nVidia Corporation nForce3
250Gb PCI-to-PCI Bridge (rev a2) 00:18.0 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices
[AMD] K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] HyperTransport Technology Configuration 00:18.1 Host
bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] Address Map 00:18.2
Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] DRAM Controller
00:18.3 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 [Athlon64/Opteron]
Miscellaneous Control 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation NV34
[GeForce FX 5500] (rev a1) 02:06.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor
Co., Ltd. RTL-8139/8139C/8139C+ (rev 10) 02:0b.0 FireWire (IEEE 1394): VIA
Technologies, Inc. IEEE 1394 Host Controller (rev 80) 02:0c.0 Mass storage
controller: Silicon Image, Inc. SiI 3114 [SATALink/SATARaid] Serial ATA
Controller (rev 02) [root at RSivernell ~]# 

/etc/sysconfig/hwrconf
class: NETWORK
bus: PCI
detached: 0
device: eth1
driver: forcedeth
desc: "nVidia Corporation CK8S Ethernet Controller"
network.hwaddr: 00:11:2f:7f:17:ec
vendorId: 10de
deviceId: 00df
subVendorId: 1043
subDeviceId: 80a7
pciType: 1
pcidom:    0
pcibus:  0
pcidev:  5
pcifn:  0
-
class: NETWORK
bus: PCI
detached: 0
device: eth0
driver: 8139too
desc: "Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL-8139/8139C/8139C+"
network.hwaddr: 00:50:fc:8f:6f:5a
vendorId: 10ec
deviceId: 8139
subVendorId: 10ec
subDeviceId: 8139
pciType: 1
pcidom:    0
pcibus:  2
pcidev:  6
pcifn:  0
-

set /etc/modprobe.cnf:
[root at RSivernell ~]# more /etc/modprobe.conf
alias scsi_hostadapter sata_sil
alias eth0 8139too
alias eth1 forcedeth
alias scsi_hostadapter1 sata_nv
alias snd-card-0 snd-intel8x0
options snd-card-0 index=0
options snd-intel8x0 index=0
remove snd-intel8x0 { /usr/sbin/alsactl store 0 >/dev/null 2>&1 || : ; }; /sbin/
modprobe -r --ignore-remove snd-intel8x0
alias snd-card-1 snd-mpu401
options snd-card-1 index=1
options snd-mpu401 index=1
remove snd-mpu401 { /usr/sbin/alsactl store 1 >/dev/null 2>&1 || : ; }; /sbin/mo
dprobe -r --ignore-remove snd-mpu401
[root at RSivernell ~]#

[root at RSivernell ~]# locate *forcedeth*
/lib/modules/2.6.15-1.2054_FC5/kernel/drivers/net/forcedeth.ko
/lib/modules/2.6.16-1.2122_FC5/kernel/drivers/net/forcedeth.ko
/usr/src/kernels/2.6.16-1.2122_FC5-x86_64/include/config/forcedeth
/usr/src/kernels/2.6.16-1.2122_FC5-x86_64/include/config/forcedeth/module.h
[root at RSivernell ~]#

[root at RSivernell ~]# /etc/init.d/network restart
Shutting down interface eth0:                              [  OK  ]
Shutting down loopback interface:                          [  OK  ]
Bringing up loopback interface:                            [  OK  ]
Bringing up interface eth0:                                [  OK  ]
Bringing up interface eth1:  /etc/init.d/functions: line 433: 27834 Segmentation
fault      $* [FAILED]
[root at RSivernell ~]#

What driver name are you using for this Nvidia lan?

currently running on eth0 Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL-8139/8139C/8139C+

-- Rick Sivernell
Dallas, Texas  75287
972 306-2296
ricksivernell at verizon.net
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