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Problem compiling a driver : “No rule to make target”
First of all I am running a CentOS 6.4 installation.
My computer is a laptop and I am trying to install the drivers for my ethernet card, because this week end I lost my ability to connect to the ...
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Unable to install Atheros AR8161 Ethernet controller driver for centOS 6
I've installed CentOS 6.3. However, eth0 does not show up on ifconfig.
So I figured out that I need to install alx Ethernet driver from here.
Since my internet is not working, as ethernet drivers are ...
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Reducing ubuntu boot time using dmesg
The boot time is 141 seconds. Here's the most interesting parts of dmesg command:
[ 2.870498] usb 1-1.2: new high-speed USB device number 5 using ehci_hcd
[ 80.669210] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): eth0: ...
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Cannot get Realtek r8168 ethernet card up
I've working on Arch Linux and in 99% of time I connect to internet by WLAN but sometimes I need to use ethernet connection, so today I see something strange. My eth0 device is down, and I can't get ...
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What's the difference between the drivers r8169 and r8168?
Realtek provides the source code for the r8168 driver which is based on the r8169 driver from the kernel tree if I may believe their source:
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* This driver is modified from r8169.c in Linux kernel ...
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SMSC Ethernet PHY problems - blinking ~11.68Hz LED when it isn't working
I've got a custom ARM Linux 2.6.35-based platform I'm trying to get working. My problem is the Ethernet is not working consistently.
I've got a SMSC LAN8720AI PHY, with a i.MX283 uP/MAC @ 454MHz.
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Atheros ethernet driver
I have openSUSE 11.4 installed on my HP pavilion dm4-2015dx.
The ethernet card (Attansic ethernet controler is shown in Yast's hardware info) was not recognized and after many days of googleing i ...
