[SPARCbook] Re: No Network?

[Chris Powell]

Michael Schiller <schiller at zaphod.agrijag.com> wrote:

> Hi All.
> 
> Pardon me if this a commonly known thing, but I was just wondering, when
> I disconnect my Sparcbook 3gx from my network, and take it with me
> anywhere it always has trouble booting up, complaining about a 'babble
> error' on le0. Is there an easy way to either have the machine check if
> the link is up, and if not, just not config the networking stuff, or
> perhaps by making a loopback adapter to fake out the machine, or
> something like that? Thanks.
> 
> -Mike

I've not had any trouble connecting/disconnecting my 3GS from a network
(work or home). I always connect/disconnect when the machine is running
(i.e. not suspended). Babble error sounds like a hardware problem...?


ChrisP.