Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2001 10:21:07 +0100 From: Thorsten Kukuk <kukuk@suse.de> Message-ID: <20011108102107.A17295@suse.de> Subject: Re: [suse-sparc] Netra X1, 7.3b2 and network
On Thu, Nov 08, Thomas Hartley wrote:
> Hey,
>
> In what has so far been a fruitless quest to get Linux installed on a Netra
> X1 I have installed the 7.3 beta 2, and seemingly successfully made it
> through the installation process.
>
> It should be noted that this is my first time using SuSE.
>
> When I get to the end of the installation, I select the option that allows
> me to configure networking.
>
> The 2 ethernet interfaces are detected as Davicom (I don't have the exact
> details now) but when I finish the setup and choose 'save settings' after a
> while the config fails, saying that the network interface couldn't be started.
>
> Is there a trick to getting these to work ?? Any ideas ??
For Linux, eth0 is eth1 and eth1 is eth0.
7.3beta3 (I don't know when it is ready) will have much better
support for X1 with Real Time Clock support and 100Mbit network.
Thorsten
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