Kernel 2.6.16-1.2107_FC5: eth0 dead

Andrew Gray andrewg at linnetsol.co.uk
Thu May 4 15:48:04 UTC 2006


On Wed, 2006-05-03 at 18:18 -0500, lostson wrote:
> On Wednesday 03 May 2006 16:58, Jonathan Berry wrote:
> > On 5/3/06, Richard Emberson <remberson at edgedynamics.com> wrote:
> > > Just yummed kernel 2.6.16-1.2107_FC5 for a
> > > x86_64 dell box and the eth0 connection
> > > stopped working. Going back to the previous
> > > kernel is a workaround.
> > >
> > > RME
> >
> > I am seeing the same thing, networking will not start with kernel
> > 2.6.16-1.2107_FC5.  Running x86_64 FC5 on an AMD64  box with nForce4
> > SLI chipset.  Reverting to an older kernel also solves the issue with
> > me.
> >
> > Jonathan
> 
>  Wow alot of these messges going around today think I will just stay away from 
> this kernel.
> -- 
> LostSon
> 
> http://www.lostsonsvault.org
> 
Same here 2.6.16-1.2107_FC5 x86_64 on my laptop eth0 DEAD even with
manual IP assigned ?:-

AMD Athlon 64 Processor 3400+
VIA K8N800
VIA S 3G UniChrome Pro IGP        ;would like a driver instead of VESA
in x86_64 
1GB Ram 
Realtek RTL8139 Family PCI Fast Ethernet


Gone back to 2.6.16-1.2096_FC5 x86_64 !!

-- 
Andrew Gray 
Linnet Solution Ltd




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