On Aug 6, 6:07 pm, Paul <nos...@needed.com> wrote:
> I would try the Marvell PCI Express controller. The PDF copy of the
> manual I have here, does not correctly identify which LAN connector
> is which. You could try changing the LAN port, and see if things
> improve.

Yeah, I enabled the Marvell LAN and that one functions fine so I'm
using that now.

> Things you could try:
>
> 1) Clear CMOS, then set up BIOS settings again. Before you do that,
> record any custom settings you've been using. Clearing the CMOS
> usually requires unplugging the computer first. Check the manual
> for additional instructions (section 2.6 "Clear RTC RAM").

This seems like the only option I have left if I want to use my nVidia
LAN again, I may give it a try at some point over the next few days.

> 2) You could also just take a look through the BIOS, and make sure
> the LAN controllers are still enabled.

That was the first thing I checked, both controllers are enabled.

> With a tool like Everest, you can verify whether peripherals like the
> PCI Express Gigabit LAN are seen on the bus or not. Under the Devices
> tab, PCI Devices.
>
> http://www.majorgeeks.com/download.php?det=4181
>
> HTH,
> Paul

I checked with Everest and the nVidia controller is being seen fine.

Thanks for your help guys, I am running okay on the second LAN
controller for now (I'm thankful the board came with two). I'll post
back if I'm able to get both controllers working again.