> > from dmesg:
> >
> > rtk0 at cardbus0 dev 0 function 0: Hawking PN672TX 10/100 Ethernet
> > rtk0: Ethernet address 00:00:00:00:00:00
>
> all 0 ethernet address, not really good.

same as my notebook's PCMCIA ne. anyway it works (until another 00* card
will be on same net)

> Did it find a PHY device ?
> You need the *phy drivers in your kernel config file.
>
> --
> Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
> --
>

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