Network card problems

Alex Snow alex_snow at gmx.net
Sat Oct 5 18:30:20 EDT 2002


Nope, that's why I'm starting to think it's a dhcp issue.  All it shows is
the mac address of the adapter and lots of other crap about rx and tx
packets etc.
Explorer has caused a general protection fault in module kernel32.dll. I'm
sick of Winblows!
----- Original Message -----
From: "Erik Heil" <eheil at rcn.com>
To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Saturday, October 05, 2002 6:25 PM
Subject: Re: Network card problems


> Hi there.  Does it obtain any information from the DHCP server such as
> gateway, subnet mask, or anything like that?
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Alex Snow" <alex_snow at gmx.net>
> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> Sent: Saturday, October 05, 2002 4:38 PM
> Subject: Network card problems
>
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > i put a 3com etherlink3 isa ethernet card into my linux box.  When I ran
> > netconfig to set up the network, I filled out all my settings, like
using
> > dhcp and the address of my dhcp server, and when it asked if I wanted it
> to
> > probe for my nic, I said yes.  It came back with the right network card,
> > using the 3c509 module.  I then finished netconfig, and ran ifconfig
eth0.
> > And now my problem occurred.  Everything was shown, like mac address,
etc,
> > but no ip address.  Also the link light on my router wasn't on for that
> > port.  I restarted and found that the link light on the router turns on
> for
> > about 5 seconds during boot, then goes out.
> > What could be my problem?
> > Explorer has caused a general protection fault in module kernel32.dll.
I'm
> > sick of Winblows!
> >
> >
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