[mythtv-users] Yet another motherboard Grrr. The ASUS M2N-MX SE PLUS

David Johnston dj at deadhat.com
Tue Jun 24 06:23:17 UTC 2008


> On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 1:20 PM, Mark Greenwood <fatgerman at ntlworld.com>
> wrote:
>
>> > PCI: BIOS Bug: MCFG area at e0000000 is not E-820-reserved
>> > PCI: Not using MMCONFIG
>> > 0000:00:07.0 Invalid Mac address detected: b5:52:17:C6:1f:00
>> > Please complain to your hardware vendor. Switching to a random MAC.
>>
>> The MAC address is the hardware address of your network adapter. This is
>> very strange, I've worked in LAN networking for 20 years
>>  and never come across that. It's the right number of digits so I'm not
>> sure why it's complaining.
>>
>
> I'll give you a hint: the multicast bit is set in that address.  My guess
> is
> that the address is stored backwards.
>
> Carl Fongheiser
>



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