Messages in this thread | ![/](/images/icornerl.gif) | | From | Brian Jackson <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] nvidia nforce 1.0-261 nvnet for kernel 2.5 | Date | Sun, 27 Jul 2003 00:53:14 -0500 |
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On Saturday 26 July 2003 11:56 pm, Rahul Karnik wrote: > Andrew de Quincey wrote: > > Small patch for the latest nvidia nforce 1.0-261 nvnet drivers with > > kernel 2.5. > > Further nvnet musings (cc:ing Jeff as net driver maintainer and > knowledgeable person). > > As I reported here a few days earlier, I tried using the AMD8111 driver > with my NForce2 ethernet a few days ago, with the result that no MAC > address was being assigned to the card. I suspect that the MAC address > is being assigned by the Nvidia driver. Does that make sense? > > If so, then using the option in the BIOS to manually set the MAC address > might make the AMD driver work. Unfortunately, I have no idea what I > should set it to without stomping on the MAC address for other devices.
my mac address is printed on a little sticker on top of the parallel port (inside the case) on a leadtek NCR18Gpro(?)
--Brian Jackson
> > Any ideas? I hate to rely on a binary only module for something as > "simple" as a 10/100 ethernet card. > > Thanks, > Rahul
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