Re: error: eth1: switching to forced 10bt

2008-01-17 Thread Nicholas Helps
Hello Peter, Makes sense. Certainly on OSX, firewire ports are included in the list of network interfaces. I have never put Debian onto anything more modern than a Beige G3. Since these don't have firewire, all my installs have shown the built in ethernet port to be eth0 and additional PCI eth

Re: error: eth1: switching to forced 10bt

2008-01-17 Thread Peter Rooney
Dear Nicholas, This happens on some of my machine also, (in particular, an iBook G4 and a Blue & White G3) I recall from reading some messages at boot time text that the firewire port gets called eth0. Peter ( Rooney ) Nicholas Helps wrote: [ snip ] > I am also wondering why on a standard P