Re: SMC Ethernet Problem
Hello
I'm using an SMC card (EtherPower I think) with the DEC chip, and
it seems to be running fine under bo. Did you configure the kernel
to use tulip driver?
King
On Tue, 11 Aug 1998, George Bonser wrote:
>
> I have always used 3Com ethernet cards but I recently got a PCI SMC card
> with a DEC 21041 chip.
>
> The system boots, sees the card, loads the driver, reports the IO and IRQ.
> I get a good link light, card sees and selects the 10BaseT port, but it
> will not transmit.
>
> The card is brought up just fine and the IP, network, broadcast and
> netmask are correct. After some time, it starts reporting errors like:
>
> 20141 transmit timeout status fc6980d5 csr12 00000001c8 csr13 ffffef05
> csr14 ffffff3f, resetting
>
> When it resets, I can see the link light die on the hub and come back. I
> have replaced cables, and tried a different port on the hub.
>
> Has anyone else had this problem with this card?
>
>
> George Bonser
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