Re: 2.1.30 and 3c900 module: Transmitter access conflict
On Wed, 05 Nov 1997 14:09:00 +0700 Francesco Potorti` (F.Potorti@cnuce.cnr.it) wrote:
> The subject says it all: I am installing a Debian 1.3.1 system on a
> brand new PC with a 3c900 Combo board. Since I have a Buslogic
> Flashpoint SCSI card, I used the disks under the special/ directory,
> which use 2.1.30. Loading the 3c59x module seems to work, because the
> module correctly recognises the board. It then prints the following
> messages:
>
> 3c59x.c:v0.30-all 12/23/96 becker@cesdis.gsfc.nasa.gov
> 3Com EtherLink III: Overriding PCI latency timer (CFLT) setting of 32, new value is 255.
> loading device 'eth0'...
> eth0: 3Com 3c900 Boomerang 10Mbps/Combo at 0xd400, 00:60:08:12:4d:ef, IRQ 12
> Internal config register is 10302d8, transceivers 0xe138.
> 8K word-wide RAM 3:5 Rx:Tx split, autoselect/10baseT interface.
>
> Which is okay (I think), apart from the fact that the used interface
> is really the AUI. Then I run /etc/init.d/network, obtaining these
> messages:
>
> eth0: initial media type 10baseT.
Have you tried running the 3Com setup program (under DOS) and set the card not to use Plug-And-Play mode ? And also maybe select the media type manually ?
Phil.
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