Comment 31 for bug 297263

What about Hp Mini 110 is there any thing i can do?

On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 8:36 AM, Brownout
<<email address hidden><brovvnout%<email address hidden>>
> wrote:

> For those using an HP 2140, upgrading the BIOS firmware should solve the
> problem
> (https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/338707/comments/5).
>
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> HP/Compaq mini Sky2 Ethernet not working if booting from battery
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/297263
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> Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> This is a similar bug to #189982 Marvell 88E8040 nic doesn't work with sky2
> driver, which was "fixed." The same issues has come up again in the kernel
> 2.6.27-7-generic. I don't see any error messages. lspci -vnnnn reports my
> Marvell Technology Group Ltd. 88E8040 PCI-E Fast Ethernet Controller using
> driver sky2. However, eth0 recieves no ip address. sudo ifdown eth0
> responds ifdown: interface eth0 not configured and sudo ifup eth0 responds
> with Ignoring unknown interface eth0=eth0. Please let me know if I can
> provide any additional information. It also looks like someone posted this
> issue in Bug #138611, but the original issue was not for the new kernel.
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-source-2.6.22/+bug/138611/comments/45
>