[Soekris] Debian install on 4801, eth0 won't work.

Ted Phelps phelps at gnusto.com
Sun Feb 21 00:24:03 UTC 2010


Hi William,

William Estrada writes:
> I have just built a Debian Lenny image for my 4801, which is currently
> running FC5. It boots but will not bring up eth0, I am using the
> serial console.
>
> I have tested the build with my laptop and eth0 works just fine.
>
> Did i miss a module for the 4801?? Any ideas??

The uses the 'natsemi' driver (CONFIG_NATSEMI).

Is it possible that the port is damaged?  Have you tried eth1 or eth2?

Cheers,
-Ted


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