Re: Problem with network

Aaron Blew (aaron.blew@district6.org)
08 Jan 2002 16:39:23 -0800


You may try saying NO to the "Plug-and-Play OS installed" toggle in your
BIOS

Good luck,
-Aaron

On Tue, 2002-01-08 at 04:53, Chandrasekhar wrote:
>
>
> Hi,
>
>
> We are facing a problem regarding the network communication.
> System: Linux Kernel 2.4.7 with rmk2 and np1 patch on Assabet board.
> Problem: After setting all the required and necessary network parameters and
> running the utlility ifconfig we get the following error message
> SIOCSIFHWADDR: Device or resource busy
> But the IP Address, Netmask and Broadcast addressess are properly set.
> After this if we run ftp we get the following error message
> ftp: NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0 timeout
> We tried increasing the timeout period but in vain.
>
> Pls Suggest
>
> Regards
> Chandrasekhar
>
>
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