Well, it turns out that it's a hardware bug with the auto-sensing ethernet
port built into the motherboard used in the beige G3's. The ethernet
controller polls the nearest hub/switch to find out whether the network is
10/T or 100/T. The hub responds, but the controller decides before
getting teh
On Sat, Jun 30, 2001 at 11:44:16PM -0400, Ian Marlier wrote:
> So I'm wondering if anyone has thoughts/ideas why this might have
> happened, and how I might go about fixing it...
You'll need to know what needs fixing first. If you're unlucky,
it is something like an endianness bug in a nic drive
I just finished installing Debian on a Mac PowerPC G3 (beige, 266 MhZ
processor, 128 MB RAM right now, ethernet etc...). It's on a
University network, and has a statiic IP address and a full-time
connection.
The kernel I built from the 2.2.9 source...I probably need to build a
new one from th
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