[ale] web camera followup

Sean kilpatms at speakeasy.net
Tue May 26 22:59:50 EDT 2009


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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