Messages in this thread | | | From | Gerd Knorr <> | Subject | Re: HW ethernet address problems with 8139too and 2.4.9 | Date | 30 Aug 2001 10:17:19 GMT |
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Hans-Christian Armingeon wrote: > Hi gurus, > I've got a problem with an Elitegroup K7AMA onboard rtl8139C LAN. > ifconfig shows me the hardware address ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff. So I'm not > able to get an tcp/ip connection. Under w2k professional everything works > fine. > Any suggestions?
The f*** rtl windows driver does that. You can do:
(1) stop booting windows (2) ifconfig eth0 hw ether ... at a reasonable place in the boot scripts
Gerd
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