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Akemi Yagi <[log in to unmask]>
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Akemi Yagi <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 27 Oct 2015 10:14:54 -0700
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On Tue, Oct 27, 2015 at 7:10 AM, Larry Linder
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> This is the same problem we experianced with SL 6.0  in August 13. ( Two years
> ago ). - the comm chip set is not broken.  Run ifconfig and you can see that
> it Receives data but no transmit.
> SL 5.10 works.
> SL 6.0 and later versions have a mistake in driver and kernal, are  broken..
>
> We used a ELRepo kernal and driver to fix problem with SL 6.5.   It has worked
> well for 2 years.

Which driver did you use? kmod-r8168?

> Looking for an Elrepo driver and Kernel to fix problem.   There is not a set
> for SL 6.7.   Anyone have any idea when we might see the driver and kernel.

It is in the same place. But really, you should ask ELRepo-related
questions in the ELRepo mailing list.

As someone suggested, if your hardware is not supported, you could try
asking RH to include the driver for that. I don't want to give you a
false hope, but they _might_ listen to your request...

Akemi

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