e100 misbehaviour

[Remco Poelstra]

Alexander Apprich wrote:
> in /etc/modprobe.conf replace e100 or eepro100 with e1000, that's the
> modules I am running here without any problems.
> 
> apprich at elmstreet apprich $ cat /etc/modprobe.conf | grep eth0
> alias eth0 e1000
> 
> Also, what NIC do you have? Could you give us the output of lspci
> run by root?


Ok, two people suggesting, I tried it again. The system keeps loading 
two modules: e100 and (eepro100 or e1000).
The e1000 driver doesn't work at all with my card.

The output of lspci:
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00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corp. 82815 815 Chipset Host Bridge and 
Memory Controller Hub (rev 11)
00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corp. 82815 815 Chipset AGP Bridge (rev 11)
00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corp. 82801 Mobile PCI Bridge (rev 03)
00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corp. 82801BAM ISA Bridge (LPC) (rev 03)
00:1f.1 IDE interface: Intel Corp. 82801BAM IDE U100 (rev 03)
00:1f.2 USB Controller: Intel Corp. 82801BA/BAM USB (Hub #1) (rev 03)
00:1f.4 USB Controller: Intel Corp. 82801BA/BAM USB (Hub #2) (rev 03)
00:1f.5 Multimedia audio controller: Intel Corp. 82801BA/BAM AC'97 Audio 
(rev 03)
00:1f.6 Modem: Intel Corp. Intel 537 [82801BA/BAM AC'97 Modem] (rev 03)
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Trident Microsystems CyberBlade/XP 
(rev 63)
02:08.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corp. 82801BA/BAM/CA/CAM Ethernet 
Controller (rev 03)
02:0d.0 CardBus bridge: Toshiba America Info Systems ToPIC95 PCI to 
Cardbus Bridge with ZV Support (rev 31)
02:0d.1 CardBus bridge: Toshiba America Info Systems ToPIC95 PCI to 
Cardbus Bridge with ZV Support (rev 31)
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It's a Toshiba Satellite pro 4600 laptop. The card is an intel 
etherexpress 100.

Remco Poelstra