[vortex] 3c905 card simply refuse to work, please help

[Bogdan Costescu]

On Mon, 3 Jan 2005, Sean Chang wrote:

> a firewall. OS: Centos 3.3, kernel: 2.4.21-20.EL.c0.
> ...
> Eth1---3Com 905 TX simply refuses to work, it's loaded as a
> module and driver looks OK. But I can't assign it to a IP
> or DHCP ( as internal network).

Due to using a RHEL3-like setup, it's most likely the kudzu problem. 
Please disable kudzu (chkconfig kudzu off) and then reboot.

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