On Monday 20 March 2006 00:38, Mitchell Laks wrote: > 1) I Follow up. I restored the system to prior state, and rebooted > multiple times and now eth0 comes up. I dont know what was wrong > before... > You can ignore it.
If you have multiple NICs in your system, you may be hit by somewhat random device changes. See the errata for the Etch Beta 2 release [1] for further info. > 2) Why doesn't debian kernel linux-image-2.6.15-1-486 enable highmem to > 4GB. A 1GB memory card (or 2 x512)is very common these days. You'll have to ask the Debian kernel maintainers, not us. > 3) I now understand the difference between setting up a 64 bit kernel > and selecting k8 optimization kernel. > > I still think there is a need for > linux-image-2.6.15-1-k8 and linux-image-2.6.15-1-k8-smp in 386 tree of > debian... Also an issue for the kernel team. We just work with what they offer. Cheers, FJP [1] http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/errata
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