On Mon, 2007-07-30 at 13:33 -0300, Daniel da Veiga wrote: > Hi list, > > I've been struggling with this for a while, I am setting up this new > machine, but got stuck because I can't find a way to make the network > card work... According to lspci: > > 02:00.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82573E Gigabit Ethernet > Controller (Copper) (rev 03) > > The weird thing is, it works just fine when booting the LiveCD, dmesg shows: > > Intel(R) PRO/1000 Network Driver - version 7.2.9-k4 > Copyright (c) 1999-2006 Intel Corporation. > ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:02:00.0[A] -> GSI 16 (level, low) -> IRQ 17 > PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:02:00.0 to 64 > e1000: 0000:02:00.0: e1000_probe: (PCI Express:2.5Gb/s:32-bit) > 00:10:c6:a1:5a:41 > e1000: eth0: e1000_probe: Intel PRO/1000 Network Connection > e1000: eth0: e1000_watchdog: NIC Link is Up 100 Mbps Full Duplex > e1000: eth0: e1000_watchdog: 10/1000 speed: disabling TSO > > but when booting the local kernel: > > Intel(R) PRO/1000 Network Driver - version 7.2.9-k4 > Copyright (c) 1999-2006 Intel Corporation. > ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:02:00.0[A] -> GSI 16 (level, low) -> IRQ 17 > PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:02:00.0 to 64 > e1000: eth0: e1000_probe: Intel PRO/1000 Network Connection
It appears as if driver works and has created the device but... Have you configured the device in /etc/conf.d/net? Have you added net.eth0 to the default runlevel? http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=4&chap=1 -- Albert W. Hopkins -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list