Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 20 Nov 2003 15:46:20 +0200 | From | Teodor Iacob <> | Subject | Re: Intel E1000 and IDE problems |
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Last thing I did.. I changed the motherboard from Soltek 75DRV5 with KT333 to a Shuttle with KT400 .. no problems anymore. Sorry for the spam and trouble :)
On Thu, Nov 20, 2003 at 02:45:35PM +0200, Teodor Iacob wrote: > One more thing to add: > > After a few of those kind of freezes the BIOS won't even recognize the > Harddisk anymore, I had to turn on the machine without the harddisk in it > then I forced the bios to update ESCD and the put back the harddrive in it > and worked. Somehow those cards affect the system anyway. ( even only in > CMOS setup ) > > On Thu, Nov 20, 2003 at 01:22:17PM +0200, Teodor Iacob wrote: > > I found something really interesting. I am now able to reproduce problems > > exactly at the same point: > > > > If I boot the machine without ethernet cables connected before loading > > the kernel the machine seems to work fine for a while. If I put for > > example a crossover cable between the cards I cannot even boot the system! > > right after the kernel initialization after it starts the init I get > > IDE errors and then freezes because it cannot run the commands in > > rc.sysinit. > > > > I have to mention I also tried the built-in driver of intel e1000. > > The 5.2.20 of course it was loaded as a module at network scripts > > initialization. > > > > So the problems trims down to how can those NICs can affect the IDE > > only when they have cables connected ( even though without the driver > > initialization they don't have the led link on ) even without traffic > > going through them. > > > > On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 07:02:27PM -0800, Feldman, Scott wrote: > > > > I recently put up 2 intel network adapters: > > > > 00:09.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corp. 82545EM Gigabit > > > > Ethernet Controller (Copper) (rev 01) > > > > 00:0b.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corp. 82545EM Gigabit > > > > Ethernet Controller (Copper) (rev 01) > > > > > > > > ( I replaced some Intel PRO1000 Desktop which I had before ) and now > > > > I get serious problems with the hda disk: > > > > > > Did you put the 82545 nics in the same slots where you had the desktop > > > nics? > > > > > > Are the 82545 nics on the same bus segment as the disk controller? Are > > > there any shared interrupts? See lcpci -vvv. > > > > > > -scott > > > - > > > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > > > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > > > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > > > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ > > >
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