[FC1], 2.6.8-rc2 kernel, new motherboard problems

Gene Heskett gene.heskett at verizon.net
Wed Jul 21 14:29:50 UTC 2004


Greetings;

I just swapped in a new motherboard to replace one with data errors 
here and there.

Biostar M7NCD-PRO with athlon 2800XP, 1Gb of dimms.

Two problems remain:

No sound, no onboard networking

I have the old net card in and running ok, but I'd like to save a slot 
and use the newer onboard LAN port.  However, when I attempt to turn 
it on in the bios, it then asks me for a MAC address to use.  I was 
under the impression that this was hardcoded, silly me, but what do I 
use to make sure its unique?

And, I'd really like to be able to play some music, but the only sound 
ATM is the beep speaker in the case.

Can anyone help me, what modules do I build etc?

My /etc/sysconfig/hwconf as it exists now:
-
class: OTHER
bus: PCI
detached: 0
driver: unknown
desc: "nVidia Corporation|nForce2 AGP (different version?)"
vendorId: 10de
deviceId: 01e0
subVendorId: 0000
subDeviceId: 0000
pciType: 1
pcibus:  0
pcidev:  0
pcifn:  0
-
class: OTHER
bus: PCI
detached: 0
driver: unknown
desc: "nVidia Corporation|nForce2 Memory Controller 1"
vendorId: 10de
deviceId: 01eb
subVendorId: 1565
subDeviceId: 1400
pciType: 1
pcibus:  0
pcidev:  0
pcifn:  1
-
class: OTHER
bus: PCI
detached: 0
driver: unknown
desc: "nVidia Corporation|nForce2 Memory Controller 4"
vendorId: 10de
deviceId: 01ee
subVendorId: 1565
subDeviceId: 1400
pciType: 1
pcibus:  0
pcidev:  0
pcifn:  2
-
class: OTHER
bus: PCI
detached: 0
driver: unknown
desc: "nVidia Corporation|nForce2 Memory Controller 3"
vendorId: 10de
deviceId: 01ed
subVendorId: 1565
subDeviceId: 1400
pciType: 1
pcibus:  0
pcidev:  0
pcifn:  3
-
class: OTHER
bus: PCI
detached: 0
driver: unknown
desc: "nVidia Corporation|nForce2 Memory Controller 2"
vendorId: 10de
deviceId: 01ec
subVendorId: 1565
subDeviceId: 1400
pciType: 1
pcibus:  0
pcidev:  0
pcifn:  4
-
class: OTHER
bus: PCI
detached: 0
driver: unknown
desc: "nVidia Corporation|nForce2 Memory Controller 5"
vendorId: 10de
deviceId: 01ef
subVendorId: 1565
subDeviceId: 1400
pciType: 1
pcibus:  0
pcidev:  0
pcifn:  5
-
class: OTHER
bus: PCI
detached: 0
driver: unknown
desc: "nVidia Corporation|nForce2 ISA Bridge"
vendorId: 10de
deviceId: 0060
subVendorId: 1565
subDeviceId: 3400
pciType: 1
pcibus:  0
pcidev:  1
pcifn:  0
-
class: OTHER
bus: PCI
detached: 0
driver: unknown
desc: "nVidia Corporation|nForce2 SMBus (MCP)"
vendorId: 10de
deviceId: 0064
subVendorId: 1565
subDeviceId: 3400
pciType: 1
pcibus:  0
pcidev:  1
pcifn:  1
-
class: OTHER
bus: PCI
detached: 0
driver: unknown
desc: "nVidia Corporation|nForce2 External PCI Bridge"
vendorId: 10de
deviceId: 006c
subVendorId: 0000
subDeviceId: 0000
pciType: 1
pcibus:  0
pcidev:  8
pcifn:  0
-
class: OTHER
bus: PCI
detached: 0
driver: unknown
desc: "nVidia Corporation|nForce2 AGP"
vendorId: 10de
deviceId: 01e8
subVendorId: 0000
subDeviceId: 0000
pciType: 1
pcibus:  0
pcidev: 1e
pcifn:  0
-
class: OTHER
bus: PCI
detached: 0
driver: btaudio
desc: "Brooktree Corporation|Bt878 Audio Capture"
vendorId: 109e
deviceId: 0878
subVendorId: 0070
subDeviceId: 13eb
pciType: 1
pcibus:  1
pcidev:  7
pcifn:  1
-
class: OTHER
bus: USB
detached: 0
driver: unknown
desc: "Linux 2.6.8-rc2-nf2 ehci_hcd nVidia Corporation nForce2 USB 
Controller"
usbclass: 9
usbsubclass: 0
usbprotocol: 0
usbbus: 1
usblevel: 0
usbport: 0
usbdev: 1
vendorId: 0000
deviceId: 0000
usbmfr: Linux 2.6.8-rc2-nf2 ehci_hcd
usbprod: nVidia Corporation nForce2 USB Controller
-
class: OTHER
bus: USB
detached: 0
driver: unknown
desc: "Linux 2.6.8-rc2-nf2 ohci_hcd nVidia Corporation nForce2 USB 
Controller"
usbclass: 9
usbsubclass: 0
usbprotocol: 0
usbbus: 2
usblevel: 0
usbport: 0
usbdev: 1
vendorId: 0000
deviceId: 0000
usbmfr: Linux 2.6.8-rc2-nf2 ohci_hcd
usbprod: nVidia Corporation nForce2 USB Controller
-
class: OTHER
bus: USB
detached: 0
driver: unknown
desc: "Linux 2.6.8-rc2-nf2 ohci_hcd nVidia Corporation nForce2 USB 
Controller (#2)"
usbclass: 9
usbsubclass: 0
usbprotocol: 0
usbbus: 3
usblevel: 0
usbport: 0
usbdev: 1
vendorId: 0000
deviceId: 0000
usbmfr: Linux 2.6.8-rc2-nf2 ohci_hcd
usbprod: nVidia Corporation nForce2 USB Controller (#2)
-
class: OTHER
bus: USB
detached: 0
driver: unknown
desc: "Logitech, Inc. ClickSmart 310"
usbclass: 0
usbsubclass: 0
usbprotocol: 0
usbbus: 3
usblevel: 2
usbport: 2
usbdev: 5
vendorId: 046d
deviceId: 0900
-
class: OTHER
bus: USB
detached: 0
driver: unknown
desc: "Logitech, Inc. ClickSmart 310"
usbclass: 0
usbsubclass: 0
usbprotocol: 0
usbbus: 3
usblevel: 2
usbport: 2
usbdev: 5
vendorId: 046d
deviceId: 0900
-
class: OTHER
bus: USB
detached: 0
driver: unknown
desc: "Seiko Epson Corp. Perfection 1250"
usbclass: 0
usbsubclass: 0
usbprotocol: 0
usbbus: 2
usblevel: 1
usbport: 0
usbdev: 2
vendorId: 04b8
deviceId: 010f
usbmfr: EPSON
usbprod: EPSON Scanner 010F
-
class: OTHER
bus: USB
detached: 0
driver: unknown
desc: "Texas Instruments, Inc. TUSB2046 Hub"
usbclass: 9
usbsubclass: 0
usbprotocol: 0
usbbus: 3
usblevel: 1
usbport: 1
usbdev: 2
vendorId: 0451
deviceId: 2046
-
class: NETWORK
bus: PCI
detached: 0
device: eth0
driver: unknown
desc: "nVidia Corporation|nForce2 Ethernet Controller"
vendorId: 10de
deviceId: 0066
subVendorId: 1565
subDeviceId: 2301
pciType: 1
pcibus:  0
pcidev:  4
pcifn:  0
-
class: NETWORK
bus: PCI
detached: 0
device: eth1
driver: 8139too
desc: "D-Link System Inc|RTL8139 Ethernet"
vendorId: 1186
deviceId: 1300
subVendorId: 1186
subDeviceId: 1301
pciType: 1
pcibus:  1
pcidev:  6
pcifn:  0
-
class: MOUSE
bus: USB
detached: 0
device: input/mice
driver: mousedev
desc: "Logitech, Inc. Optical Mouse"
usbclass: 3
usbsubclass: 1
usbprotocol: 2
usbbus: 2
usblevel: 1
usbport: 1
usbdev: 3
vendorId: 046d
deviceId: c00e
usbmfr: Logitech
usbprod: USB-PS/2 Optical Mouse
-
class: MOUSE
bus: PSAUX
detached: 0
device: psaux
driver: msintellips/2
desc: "Generic PS/2 Wheel Mouse"
-
class: AUDIO
bus: PCI
detached: 0
driver: i810_audio
desc: "nVidia Corporation|nForce2 AC97 Audio Controler (MCP)"
vendorId: 10de
deviceId: 006a
subVendorId: 1565
subDeviceId: 8201
pciType: 1
pcibus:  0
pcidev:  6
pcifn:  0
-
class: CDROM
bus: IDE
detached: 0
device: hdc
driver: ignore
desc: "LITE-ON DVDRW LDW-451S"
-
class: VIDEO
bus: PCI
detached: 0
driver: Card:ATI Radeon 9200SE
desc: "ATI|Radeon 9200SE"
vendorId: 1002
deviceId: 5964
subVendorId: 1545
subDeviceId: 7c13
pciType: 1
pcibus:  2
pcidev:  0
pcifn:  0
-
class: VIDEO
bus: PCI
detached: 0
driver: disabled
desc: "ATI|unknown device 1002:5d44"
vendorId: 1002
deviceId: 5d44
subVendorId: 1545
subDeviceId: 7c12
pciType: 1
pcibus:  2
pcidev:  0
pcifn:  1
-
class: FLOPPY
bus: MISC
detached: 0
device: fd0
driver: unknown
desc: "3.5" 1.44MB floppy drive"
-
class: HD
bus: IDE
detached: 0
device: hda
driver: ignore
desc: "Maxtor 6Y120P0"
physical: 4047/16/255
logical: 65535/16/63
-
class: HD
bus: IDE
detached: 0
device: hdb
driver: ignore
desc: "Maxtor 54610H6"
physical: 4047/16/255
logical: 65535/16/63
-
class: PRINTER
bus: USB
detached: 0
driver: unknown
desc: "Seiko Epson Corp. Stylus Printer"
usbclass: 7
usbsubclass: 1
usbprotocol: 2
usbbus: 3
usblevel: 1
usbport: 2
usbdev: 3
vendorId: 04b8
deviceId: 0005
usbmfr: EPSON
usbprod: USB Printer
-
class: PRINTER
bus: USB
detached: 0
driver: unknown
desc: "Seiko Epson Corp. Stylus Printer"
usbclass: 7
usbsubclass: 1
usbprotocol: 2
usbbus: 3
usblevel: 2
usbport: 0
usbdev: 4
vendorId: 04b8
deviceId: 0005
usbmfr: EPSON
usbprod: USB Printer
-
class: CAPTURE
bus: PCI
detached: 0
driver: bttv
desc: "Brooktree Corporation|Bt878 Video Capture"
vendorId: 109e
deviceId: 036e
subVendorId: 0070
subDeviceId: 13eb
pciType: 1
pcibus:  1
pcidev:  7
pcifn:  0
-
class: USB
bus: PCI
detached: 0
driver: usb-ohci
desc: "nVidia Corporation|nForce2 USB Controller"
vendorId: 10de
deviceId: 0067
subVendorId: 1565
subDeviceId: 3400
pciType: 1
pcibus:  0
pcidev:  2
pcifn:  0
-
class: USB
bus: PCI
detached: 0
driver: usb-ohci
desc: "nVidia Corporation|nForce2 USB Controller"
vendorId: 10de
deviceId: 0067
subVendorId: 1565
subDeviceId: 3400
pciType: 1
pcibus:  0
pcidev:  2
pcifn:  1
-
class: USB
bus: PCI
detached: 0
driver: ehci-hcd
desc: "nVidia Corporation|nForce2 USB Controller"
vendorId: 10de
deviceId: 0068
subVendorId: 1565
subDeviceId: 3400
pciType: 1
pcibus:  0
pcidev:  2
pcifn:  2
-
class: IDE
bus: PCI
detached: 0
driver: unknown
desc: "nVidia Corporation|nForce2 IDE"
vendorId: 10de
deviceId: 0065
subVendorId: 1565
subDeviceId: 3400
pciType: 1
pcibus:  0
pcidev:  9
pcifn:  0
-
class: NETWORK
bus: PCI
detached: 1
device: eth0
driver: 8139too
desc: "D-Link System Inc|RTL8139 Ethernet"
vendorId: 1186
deviceId: 1300
subVendorId: 1186
subDeviceId: 1301
pciType: 1
pcibus:  0
pcidev:  8
pcifn:  0
-
class: USB
bus: PCI
detached: 1
driver: usb-uhci
desc: "VIA Technologies|USB"
vendorId: 1106
deviceId: 3038
subVendorId: 0925
subDeviceId: 1234
pciType: 1
pcibus:  0
pcidev: 11
pcifn:  4

Any help will be greatly appreciated.  Thanks.

-- 
Cheers, Gene
There are 4 boxes to be used in defense of liberty. 
Soap, ballot, jury, and ammo.
Please use in that order, starting now.  -Ed Howdershelt, Author
Additions to this message made by Gene Heskett are Copyright 2004, 
Maurice E. Heskett, all rights reserved.





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