[coreboot] [v2] ACPI on m57sli

Ward Vandewege ward at gnu.org
Wed May 27 02:25:21 CEST 2009


On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 05:11:17PM -0700, ron minnich wrote:
> On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 2:13 PM, Ward Vandewege <ward at gnu.org> wrote:
> > On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 11:07:20PM +0200, Ronald Hoogenboom wrote:
> 
> >> For some strange reason, the ethernet device is 'renamed' to eth1, eth0
> >> doesn't work.
> >
> > That's probably caused by udev, because the mac address for the network
> > device is stored in the rom image (talk about an ... unfortunate design
> > decision...) in mcp55.
> 
> mine does that with the factory bios ...

Oh, yeah, absolutely, it's a hardware 'feature' of that chipset.

Thanks,
Ward.

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Ward Vandewege <ward at fsf.org>
Free Software Foundation - Senior Systems Administrator




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