Re: SunBlade 100 and add-on ethernet card
On Mon, 21 Jan 2002, Alvaro F. Figueroa Cabezas wrote:
>
> > Since this card does not seem to be supported under the current kernels
> > and no one has even been able to identify it, could any of you tell me
> > what PCI ethernet cards (make/model/part number) do work on the SunBlade
> > 100 boxes?
>
> I does work with kernel 2.4.17.
>
Unfortunately, it fails against the 2.4.17 source with the same
error. 2.4.17 does boot and run without the HME card.
Dentry-cache hash table entries: 65536 (order: 7, 1048576 bytes)
Inode-cache hash table entries: 32768 (order: 6, 524288 bytes)
Mount-cache hash table entries: 8192 (order: 4, 131072 bytes)
Buffer-cache hash table entries: 32768 (order: 5, 262144 bytes)
Page-cache hash table entries: 65536 (order: 6, 524288 bytes)
POSIX conformance testing by UNIFIX
Entering UltraSMPenguin Mode...
Waiting on wait_init_idle (map = 0x0)
All processors have done init_idle
PCI: Probing for controllers.
PCI: Found SABRE, main regs at 000001fe00000000, wsync at 000001fe00001c20
SABRE: Shared PCI config space at 000001fe01000000
SABRE: DVMA at c0000000 [20000000]
PCI0(PBMA): Bus running at 33MHz
isa0: [dma -> (floppy) (parallel)] [power] [serial] [serial]
ebus: No EBus's found.
PCIO serial driver version 1.54
su(serial) at 0x1fe020003f8 (tty 0 irq 12,7eb) is a 16550A
su(serial) at 0x1fe020002e8 (tty 1 irq 12,7eb) is a 16550A
clock_probe: Cannot find timer chip
Program terminated
ok
> > I really do need to get a second ethernet port working on this box.
>
> I have tried with eepro100 network cards on Ultra 5's. They sould work on
> blades too.
>
> > Otherwise it will be relegated to a back room role. :(
>
> Well, you could send it to me of course ;)
Oh, we won't waste it. /grin
Bob
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