Re: 2.6.0-test1-ac2 issues / Toshiba Laptop keyboard

Alan Cox
2003-07-17T14:26:22Z

On Iau, 2003-07-17 at 15:18, Ralf Hildebrandt wrote:
> Finally, I was able to get 2.6.0-test1-ac2 working.
>
> Some issues I found:
>
> * eepro100 is b0rked:
>
> eepro100: Unknown symbol mii_ethtool_sset
> eepro100: Unknown symbol mii_link_ok
> eepro100: Unknown symbol mii_check_link
> eepro100: Unknown symbol mii_nway_restart
> eepro100: Unknown symbol mii_ethtool_gset

You must load mii as well. The module tools should be doing that if
you are using modprobe

> * The kernel reports itself as "Linux version 2.6.0-test1-ac1" but IS
> ac2!

Yep

> * The IDE ATA disk works, but upon reboot, the machine does NOT find
> the IDE harddisk anymore! Tis means I have to turn the machine off
> and on again (since it has no reset button)

Curious. Could be the BIOS doesn't know how to do hard disk power
management especially if its quite an old PC