3com 905 ethernet card problems
Justin M. Forbes
64bit_fedora at comcast.net
Wed Oct 8 16:00:48 UTC 2003
On Wed, 8 Oct 2003, Pavel Rosenboim wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm using 3com 905 (boomerang) ethernet card. In fedora it is completely
> non-functional. Sometimes I see messages about transmit errors on the
> console. This card works fine with 2.6.0-test6 kernel, but not with any
> of Fedora kernels. Anyone see the same behavior?
>
I saw similar behavior on my AMD64 system in 64bit mode. The answer was
to boot with acpi=off (add it to your grub.conf if it works). As it is an
ACPI issue, it might not be limited to 64bit kernels. More detail is
available in bugzilla for taroon,
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=105917
Hope this helps,
Justin M. Forbes
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