Newbe NIC error question

Scot L. Harris webid at cfl.rr.com
Sat Aug 21 18:06:55 UTC 2004


On Sat, 2004-08-21 at 13:30, cq hoff wrote:
> I just installed FC2 on my system.  When I boot the NIC fails.  It is
> an sis 900 built in to my Asus P4SDX motherboard.  When I try to
> activate eth0 manually I get the error "SIOCSIFFLAGES Device or
> Resource Busy"  I did a Google search on this message and found a
> great deal of information, but nothing that related very well to my
> issue.  Any guidance would be fantastic.
>  
> TIA
> Chris 

I saw something like this once with an FC1 system.  Had to disable the
plug and play feature in the bios.  The NIC was the only part that did
not want to work.  I don't remember the model motherboard on that
system.  Might be worth trying.
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