Arianna, On Mon, Jul 04, 2005 at 02:44:00PM +0200, Arianna Arona wrote: > Here are boot logs: > [.....] > [33] 0:1 0; <6> eth%d: link down 0000000004e00791 > [.....] > [63] 0:1 0; 725e700004e00791 > Found DS1981U NIC registration number 07:e0:04:70:5e, CRC 72. > Ethernet address is 08:00:69:0d:16:00 > eth0: link down > eth0: using PHY 0, vendor 0x2000, model 0, rev 3. You need to update the kernel or at least to apply this fix: http://www.linux-mips.org/cgi-bin/mesg.cgi?a=linux-cvs-patches&i=e3d7626b64e5384ac570b0d42c3ecf3f%40NO-ID-FOUND.mhonarc.org Ralf