[ale] web camera followup

[Jim Kinney]

check BIOS settings and cycle from on to off to on again and then let
the OS restart. (2 BIOS boots - first to change nic to not be on,
second to change it to be on)

On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 10:59 PM, Sean<kilpatms at speakeasy.net> wrote:
> As I mentioned in an earlier note, after trying FC 11 BETA as a Live CD.
> the OS borked my network card as it shut down.
>
> I filed a bug report and got this response.
>
>
>>--- Comment #1 from Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>  2009-05-26 21:05:55
>>EDT ---
>>Let me guess, this was an nVidia chipset. A 2.6.29+ vanilla linux kernel
>>will power down the interface and only those kernels know how to power it
>>back up...
>
> Well, he is correct; it is an Nvidia chipset.
>
> So does anyone have ANY idea how to resurrect the on-board ethernet chip?
>
> Sean
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