E100 Driver

[Christopher Chan]

On Saturday, November 06, 2010 03:37 PM, Joshua Wambua wrote:
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: ubuntu-users-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com
> [mailto:ubuntu-users-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com] On Behalf Of Christopher Chan
> Sent: Saturday, November 06, 2010 10:28 AM
> To: ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
> Subject: Re: E100 Driver
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> On Saturday, November 06, 2010 03:20 PM, Joshua Wambua wrote:
>> Output of dmesg | grep e100, cat /etc/modprobe.conf, mii-tool
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>> 1. dmesg | grep e100
>> 	[    0.223241] pci 0000:02:08:0 Firmware left e100 interrupts
>> enabled; disabling
>> 	[    1.243888] e100: Intel(R) PRO/100 Network Driver, 3.5.24-k2-NAPI
>> 	[    1.243892] e100: Copyright(x) 1999-2006 Intel Corporation
>> 	[    1.243928] e100 0000:02:08.0: PCI INT A ->   GSI 20 (level, low)
>> ->   IRQ 20
>> 	[    1.271516] e100 0000:02:08.0: PME# disabled
>> 	[    1.278460] e100: eth0: e100_probe: addr 0xf0101000, irq 20, MAC
>> addr 00:1b:38:93:dc:71
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>> 2. cat /etc/modprobe.conf
>> 	cat: /etc/modprobe.conf: No such file or directory
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>> 3. mii-tool
>> 	eth0: negotiated 100baseTx-FD flow-control, link ok
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> Boy...that means everything checks out...
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> How is it configured on the Windows side? dhcp? static?
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> What do you get from ifconfig -a, route -n, cat /etc.resolv.conf?
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> I am using static IP, and the other computers using windows and linux are
> OK.
> For this particular one, any linux does not work.
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> ifconfig -a
> 	eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:1b:38:93:dc:71
> 	BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
> 	RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> 	TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
> 	Collisions:0 txqueled:1000
> 	RX bytes:0 (0.0 B) TX bytes:0 (0.0 B)
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> route -n
> 	Kernel IP routing table
> 	Destination	Gateway	Genmask	Flags Metric Ref	Use Iface
> No output for cat /etc/resolv.conf
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...your interface is not configured...

I don't use NetworkManager, I edit /etc/network/interfaces directly, so 
if you want to use NetworkManager, I shall let others step in.

If you don't want to use NetworkManager, we can help you with the 
entries and resolv.conf but you have to supply the details.