[lug] KRUD install problems

[Jeffery D. Collins]

On Wed, Jan 24, 2001 at 08:43:55PM -0700, Sean Reifschneider wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 24, 2001 at 03:15:20PM -0700, Jeffery Collins wrote:
> >	2.2.16
> 
> You can install the 3.3.6 X drivers while the rest of your system is running
> 4.0.x.  I did that on my laptop because while the 4.0.1 release did include
> drivers for my laptop chipset, they were SO slow.  Just install the appropriate
> server, make a symbolic link to it as /etc/X11/X, copy the XF86Config file
> from your friend, and you're all set.

Thanks.  I'll try this.
> 
> >Jan 24 12:03:51 localhost kernel: eth0: flipped to 10baseT
> >Jan 24 12:04:21 localhost kernel: eth0: flipped to 10baseT
> >Jan 24 12:04:50 localhost cardmgr[446]: + Determining IP information for eth0...Operation failed.
> 
> Looks like it's having problems properly talking to the net card or thinks
> that it's using the wrong interface?

I decided to try another ethernet card that I had lying around and it
works perfectly.  Hmmm.  I don't know if this has anything to do with
it, but the modem and ethernet subsystems of the combo card share an
IRQ.  Note that I don't use the modem and ethernet simultaneously.

Thanks for the help.

Jeff