Problem: * ethernet e100 works fine if cold booted from *power plug removed*, fails if rebooted from Windows. Shutting down windows and powering up
You mean to say you need to reboot the modem.
Once I'm home again I can wire up the machine and provide the different entries from the working and non-working case after "modprobe e100 debug=16"
You are just doing a power down in the case of positive scenario is what you mean. I think the most advisable thing to do is to look at vendor documentation for your modem both offline and online or google for "modem reboot required linux/windows". The interesting things that I found are below. https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Configuring_Network#Realtek_no_link_.2F... https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Configuring_Network -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-kernel+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse-kernel+owner@opensuse.org