No network after yum kernel upgrade

Jon D. Slater Jon.Slater at LPBroadband.Net
Fri Nov 11 21:34:15 UTC 2005


Jdek wrote:

>Le vendredi 11 novembre 2005 à 10:25 -0700, Jon D. Slater a écrit :
>  
>
>>Hi All,
>>
>>I've been away from this list for a while, and I've asked the question 
>>before.  (So, it may have been answered.)
>>
>>Today I did a "yum update" and got kernel-2.6.14-1.1637_FC4 (updated 
>>from  kernel-2.6.12-1.1456_FC4).
>>
>>Rebooted, and I lost my network connection.
>>
>>During the boot to '1637' and from the network admin screen, it claims 
>>to not be able to find my eth0 device (3Com 3c905).
>>
>>But when I boot using '1456', it finds eth0 just fine.
>>
>>I'm running on an HP Pavilion 8150.
>>
>>Thanks!
>>
>>Jon
>>    
>>
>
>I've got the same problem, with a message saying that the setup of eth0 is delayed because of a lack of a module (?)
>forcedeth that should work with NVidia chipsets.
>But I can't understand the steps to include this module I've found here
>and there.
>
I just checked my message file (to see if I missed something) and found:
modprobe: FATAL: Error inserting 3c59x 
(/lib/modules/2.6.14-1.1637_FC4/kernel/drivers/net/3c59x.ko): Unknown 
symbol in module, or unknown parameter (see dmesg)

What the heck does that mean?
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