Getting onto the network/internet...need help
Vram
lamsokvr at xprt.net
Thu Nov 10 02:12:13 UTC 2005
On Wed, 2005-11-09 at 20:38 -0500, Carlton Noles wrote:
> here they are. the dmesg is the error I see on boot.
>
> dmesg
> ==========================================
> r 0000.
> eth0: PCI bus error, bus status 80000020
> eth0: Host error, FIFO diagnostic register 0000.
> eth0: PCI bus error, bus status 80000020
> eth0: Host error, FIFO diagnostic register 0000.
> eth0: PCI bus error, bus status 80000020
> eth0: Too much work in interrupt, status e003.
> //
> *Lots More of the same
> //
> eth0: Host error, FIFO diagnostic register 0000.
> eth0: PCI bus error, bus status 80000020
>
> eth0: Host error, FIFO diagnostic register 0000.
> eth0: PCI bus error, bus status 80000020
> eth0: Too much work in interrupt, status e003.
>
>
>
> lsmod
> =====================================
> Module Size Used by
> nls_iso8859_1 4352 1
> nls_cp437 6016 1
> vfat 13312 1
> fat 41792 1 vfat
> proc_intf 3968 0
> freq_table 4356 0
> cpufreq_userspace 5336 0
> cpufreq_powersave 2048 0
> ipv6 230020 8
> button 6936 0
> ac 5132 0
> battery 9740 0
> af_packet 20872 2
> 3c59x 36776 0
> snd_intel8x0 33068 3
> snd_ac97_codec 59268 1 snd_intel8x0
> snd_pcm_oss 48168 0
> snd_mixer_oss 16640 3 snd_pcm_oss
> snd_pcm 85540 2 snd_intel8x0,snd_pcm_oss
> snd_timer 23172 1 snd_pcm
> snd_page_alloc 11144 2 snd_intel8x0,snd_pcm
> gameport 4736 1 snd_intel8x0
> snd_mpu401_uart 7296 1 snd_intel8x0
> snd_rawmidi 23232 1 snd_mpu401_uart
> snd_seq_device 7944 1 snd_rawmidi
> snd 50660 11
> snd_intel8x0,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm_oss,snd_mix
> er_oss,snd_pcm,snd_timer,snd_mpu401_uart,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq_device
> soundcore 9824 3 snd
> usb_storage 59200 1
> uhci_hcd 29328 0
> usbcore 104292 4 usb_storage,uhci_hcd
> hw_random 5652 0
> pci_hotplug 30640 0
> intel_agp 20512 1
> agpgart 31784 1 intel_agp
> rtc 12216 0
> pcspkr 3816 0
> floppy 54996 0
> md 44744 0
> dm_mod 51068 1
> capability 4872 0
> commoncap 7168 1 capability
> parport_pc 32064 1
> lp 10436 0
> parport 37320 2 parport_pc,lp
> tsdev 7168 0
> evdev 9088 0
> ide_cd 38276 0
> cdrom 35872 1 ide_cd
> mousedev 10124 1
> psmouse 17800 0
> sd_mod 20480 2
> scsi_mod 115148 2 usb_storage,sd_mod
> ext3 109544 1
> jbd 54552 1 ext3
> ide_generic 1664 0
> piix 12576 1
> ide_disk 16768 3
> ide_core 125272 5
> usb_storage,ide_cd,ide_generic,piix,ide_disk
> unix 25904 670
> fan 4236 0
> thermal 13200 0
> processor 17712 1 thermal
> font 8576 0
> vesafb 6688 0
> cfbcopyarea 3968 1 vesafb
> cfbimgblt 3200 1 vesafb
> cfbfillrect 3712 1 vesafb
>
>
> lspci
> =========================================
> 0000:00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corp. 82820 820 (Camino) Chipset Host
> Bridge (MCH) (rev 03)
> 0000:00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corp. 82820 820 (Camino) Chipset AGP
> Bridge (rev 03)
> 0000:00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corp. 82801AA PCI Bridge (rev 02)
> 0000:00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corp. 82801AA ISA Bridge (LPC) (rev 02)
> 0000:00:1f.1 IDE interface: Intel Corp. 82801AA IDE (rev 02)
> 0000:00:1f.2 USB Controller: Intel Corp. 82801AA USB (rev 02)
> 0000:00:1f.3 SMBus: Intel Corp. 82801AA SMBus (rev 02)
> 0000:00:1f.5 Multimedia audio controller: Intel Corp. 82801AA AC'97
> Audio (rev 02)
> 0000:01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation NV5M64
> [RIVA TNT2 Model 64/Model 64 Pro] (rev 15)
> 0000:02:0b.0 Communication controller: Lucent Microelectronics Venus
> Modem (V90, 56KFlex)
> 0000:02:0c.0 Ethernet controller: 3Com Corporation 3c905C-TX/TX-M
> [Tornado] (rev 78)
>
>
> --
> Carlton "Kermit" Noles
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> On 11/9/05, Wade Smart <wade at wadesmart.com> wrote:
> 11092005 1311 GMT-5
>
> I dont know if this helps or not.
>
> Day before last a friend purchased a new Compaq from Staples.
> I
> installed a second drive and installed Ubuntu. He has a cable
> modem. I
> didnt have the modem on when I booted from the disc and I
> received lots
> of errors -- Im not completely sure but they may have been
> similar to
> yours.
>
> I just rebooted the machine, started from scratch and this
> time make
> sure the modem was on. Didnt have a single problem.
>
> When I first installed Ubuntu on my computer I was totally
> amazed how
> fast it was to install. It didnt ask but the basic questions
> and
> everything else just worked. Im still in awe at how it just
> works with
> my cable modem.
>
> Wade
>
>
> Carlton Noles wrote:
> > I posted this in the forums with no response. Perhaps I'll
> have better
> > luck here. After I first installed Ubuntu I got this message
> on boot.
> > (by the way DHCP failed to detect during install)
> >
> > eth0: host error, FIFO diagnostic register 0000.
> > eth0: PCI bus error, bus status 80000020
> >
> > those fill the screen and at the bottom is:
> >
> > eth0: Too much work in interrupt, status e003
> >
> > the screen give a little flash as the messages scroll (the
> last message
> > is always and only at the bottom).
> >
> > I got the system to boot by re installing and asking not to
> configure
> > network.
> > Once booted i tried configuring connections if I used DHCP
> the
> > connection would not stay active. I manually configured the
> network
> > settings to match my settings under XP (which has no
> problems
> > connecting). The connection or activation i think I mean
> stays active.
> > (a step in the right direction I believe). However i still
> can't get out
> > to the Internet. In fact using the networking tools I cannot
> even ping
> > the router or the other machine on my network. hen I used
> the live cd I
> > had no problems getting out. (though I believe I did try one
> time after
> > the install and it didn't work).
> > I still see those messages (shown above) during boot and
> shutdown. also
> > during boot pciehp and shpchp fail just in case that is
> important.
> >
> > please help.
> >
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>
So two things...
Are you sure the card is good???
What proof do you have that the card works....
I would pop in a know good card...<from another machine>
Not two weeks ago but, today...
Second, Try another pci slot
HTH
Vram
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