[U-Boot-Users] MAC address setting

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Thu Jul 6 08:34:22 CEST 2006


In message <e8i8ho$5ch$1 at sea.gmane.org> you wrote:
> 
> And I have following problem: When U-boot loads Kernel image from tftp, 
> everything fine. When U-Boot starts kernel from flash, then Linux cannot 
> communicate to ethernet device. I understand, that this is because MAC 
> address was not set by U-Boot. But I could not find a command to initialise 
> Ethernet.
> Please advice, how to act.

Please read the FAQ: http://www.denx.de/wiki/view/DULG/EthernetDoesNotWorkInLinux

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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