Totally Out of Ideas on Fixing Network Bug

Daniel Mons daniel.mons at iinet.net.au
Sun Jun 22 07:11:41 BST 2008


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Null Ack wrote:
| Jun 21 04:34:46 ppp kernel: [ 5493.104588] NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0:
| transmit timed out
| Jun 21 04:34:46 ppp kernel: [ 5493.104738] eth0: Transmit timed out,
| status 0003, PHY status 786d, resetting...
| Jun 21 04:34:46 ppp kernel: [ 5493.105384] eth0: link up, 100Mbps,
| full-duplex, lpa 0x45E1

Here's a post on the Ubuntu forums from someone who had a similar
problem, also on Via Rhine II hardware:

http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-586044.html

It turns out an aggressive BIOS setting was causing the issue, and
choosing some safer options in-BIOS solved their problem.

- -Dan
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