Networkcard AlphaStation

Jay Estabrook Jay.Estabrook at hp.com
Fri Aug 12 14:38:14 UTC 2005


On Fri, Aug 12, 2005 at 04:04:52PM +0200, Bert Verwoerd wrote:
>
> A few weeks ago, I got an AlphaStation 250, on wich i've put RedHat 7.2. 
> All went well, execept the networkcard. At boot time the light at the 
> hub is on, after 'Bringing up interface eth0' it is off. Does anyone 
> know the solution?

AS250 has a builtin TULIP (2104x chip) that consistently seems to NOT
work with the "tulip" driver in 7.2.

Try using the "de4x5" driver instead.

If that works, update your /etc/modules.conf appropriately.

Good luck.

 --Jay++

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