tyan k8e - both tigon3 and nvidia ethernet nonfunctional
Alexander Dalloz
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Sun Jun 19 01:52:31 UTC 2005
Am So, den 19.06.2005 schrieb Wolfgang S. Rupprecht um 3:03:
> I just installed FC4 on a tyan k8e (nforce4 w. tigon-3 ethernet). Not
> only is the nvidia-MAC/marvell 88E1111-CAA PHY inoperative, but the
> Broadcom BCM5721 (tigon3) is too. They show up as eth0 and eth1 but
> neither show any rx or tx packets in ifconfig.
>
> A linksys EG1032 (syskonnect) pci card works temporary work around,
> but it is kind of sad that this mobo has two on-board ethernets and
> neither work with the default config. Is there some standard work
> around I should try to get the either of the ethernets working?
>
> -wolfgang
I am not a fan of vendor drivers but for the Broadcom NIC following may
help:
http://www.broadcom.com/drivers/downloaddrivers.php
I have a different board with nForce4 chipset (sorry, can't tell you
which PHY it has) and there the kernel 2.6 module works properly.
Alexander
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