Re: 3c589 Works w/Knoppix 3.9 & 4.0.2 But Not FC4

From: Mike McCarty (mike.mccarty_at_sbcglobal.net)
Date: 10/12/05

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To: Cliff <cliff@acsalaska.net>, For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list@redhat.com>

    Cliff Savage wrote:
    > HP Pavillion ze4125 laptop.
    > On board enet and 3c589 pcmcia both hook to source of DHCP.
    >
    > I can boot Knoppix 3.9 or 4.0.2 and both ethernet
    > ports are recognized - they get an ip addy and I can surf.
    > I can unplug one...and then the other...rebooting each time
    > and I can surf.
    >
    > This tells me that the 3c589 pcmcia card is known good.
    >
    > Knoppix sees the 3c589 as eth0, and the onboard enet as eth1.
    > FC4 sees the 3c589 as eth1, and the onboard enet as eth0.
    > (exactly reversed)
    >
    > What is knoppix filching out right that
    > FC4 is doing incorrectly?
    >
    > Unfortunately I cannot take a look @ the pcmcia config
    > file 'cause it's knoppix.
    >
    > I'd be glad to post some incantations, but which ones ?
    > I could only post incantations from FC4 which would be incorrect
    > I assume....since I can't dig into the knoppix fle system.
    >
    > Thank you folks!
    >

    What prevents you from digging into the Knoppix file system?
    I've never had a problem.
    Of course, you have to be booted up under Knoppix...

    Mike 

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