3c589 Works w/Knoppix 3.9 & 4.0.2 But Not FC4

[Mike McCarty]

Cliff Savage wrote:
> HP Pavillion ze4125 laptop.
> On board enet and 3c589 pcmcia both hook to source of DHCP.
> 
> I can boot Knoppix 3.9 or 4.0.2 and both ethernet
> ports are recognized - they get an ip addy and I can surf.
> I can unplug one...and then the other...rebooting each time
> and I can surf.
> 
> This tells me that the 3c589 pcmcia card is known good.
> 
> Knoppix sees the 3c589 as eth0, and the onboard enet as eth1.
> FC4 sees the 3c589 as eth1, and the onboard enet as eth0.
> (exactly reversed)
> 
> What is knoppix filching out right that
> FC4 is doing incorrectly?
> 
> Unfortunately I cannot take a look @ the pcmcia config
> file 'cause it's knoppix.
> 
> I'd be glad to post some incantations, but which ones ?
> I could only post incantations from FC4 which would be incorrect
> I assume....since I can't dig into the knoppix fle system.
> 
> Thank you folks!
> 

What prevents you from digging into the Knoppix file system?
I've never had a problem.
Of course, you have to be booted up under Knoppix...

Mike
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