Broadcom drivers works in rescue, but not regular boot....

[Michael Schmidt]

Have you looked to see if your using the same kernel version that the
cdrom uses?  Also have you tried installing the latest kernel?

Another option is to try to load the windows driver for it using the
ndis-wrapper.

Good Luck


On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 09:38:59 -0500 (EST), Peter Teuben
<teuben at astro.umd.edu> wrote:
> 
> I can't figure out how to get my broadcom (BCM5705M gigabit, on
> a dell x300 laptop) to work. It works fine if one boots with the
> rescue CD, but in regular boot, despite that the same driver (tg3)
> is used, i can't get it to work.
> 
> lsmod doesn't show anything different really.
> 
> The /proc/interrupts do give a slightly different picture, so perhaps
> it's some sort of irq  conflict? I'll try running without ACPI, but
> a previous experiment on that failed to get the driver loaded.
> 
> Any other suggestions how to trace this problem?
> 
> peter
> 
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