Re: CS 1.2.1 dual g4 ethernet(was: Yaboot/dualg4...)


Subject: Re: CS 1.2.1 dual g4 ethernet(was: Yaboot/dualg4...)
From: Dan Burcaw (dburcaw@terraplex.com)
Date: Sun Oct 08 2000 - 18:54:40 MDT


1.2.1's stock kernel does not support the new dual G4's ethernet port.
Try the experimental kernel on the CD or try getting a kernel from
http://ppclinux.apple.com/~benh/

>I did a clean reinstall of CS 1.2.1 and did:
>
>ifconfig eth0 63.xxx.xxx.xx netmask 255.255.255.0 up
>
>then:
>
>route add default deafult gw 63.xxx.xxx.xx dev eth0
>
>then I did:
>
>/etc/rc.d/init.d/network restart
>
>and it gave me:
>
>Bringing up interface eth0 eth0 PHY reset timeout
>eth0 WARNING ! can't find PHY
>
>I have NO idea what this means.
>
>I checked all those config files, and everything looks good.
>
>Any ideas?
>
>Joe
>
> > What does `route` say?
> >
> > Files to look at:
> >
> > /etc/hosts
> > /etc/resolv.conf
> > /etc/sysconfig/network
> > /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0
> >
> > Remember to `/etc/rc.d/init.d/network restart` after making any changes.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Charles
> >

Regards,
Dan

Terra Soft Solutions, Inc.
  http://www.terrasoftsolutions.com/



This archive was generated by hypermail 2a24 : Sun Oct 08 2000 - 19:03:02 MDT