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From: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: r8169 MAC addresses broken
Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2008 18:24:21 +0100
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On 10/26/2008 12:34 AM, Francois Romieu wrote:
> It may go away if one comments out rtl_init_mac_address in rtl8169_init_one

Hmm, no. How can one restore eeprom contents without making a brick from the
notebook? I seem to have all zeroes in the eeprom mac address area.