Re: 2.5.65: 3C905 driver doesn't work.

From: Dave Jones (davej@codemonkey.org.uk)
Date: Fri Mar 21 2003 - 10:37:13 EST


On Fri, Mar 21, 2003 at 04:18:36PM +0100, Jos Hulzink wrote:

> 2.5.65 doesn't connect to my network via my network card:
>
> 00:0b.0 Ethernet controller: 3Com Corporation 3c905 100BaseTX [Boomerang]
>
> My switch does show a link, but the dhcpcd negotiation fails, and no activity
> is shown.
>
> All kernel logs look normal, no errors, card is detected correctly.

try booting with..
"acpi=off"
"noapic"
"acpi=off noapic"

For me, the third one gets it working again on two boxes.
Without that, packets are sent, but nothing is ever recieved.

                Dave

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