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Re: Tulip network card not working



I have a DEC PCI network card.  I use the tulip driver in kernel 2.0.36 and
it works just fine.  I don't know if it is the same card, but it is the
same series.

Allan

On Wed, Dec 08, 1999 at 03:15:44PM -0800, aphro wrote:
> which driver(s) have you tried?  i am using 2 of those cards using the
> tulip driver on kernel 2.0.36 for about a year now with no trouble.
> 
> eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:40:05:30:FF:19  
>           inet addr:208.222.179.31  Bcast:208.222.179.255
> Mask:255.255.255.0
>           UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
>           RX packets:67998432 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>           TX packets:67994540 errors:6 dropped:0 overruns:2 carrier:4
>           Collisions:0 
>           Interrupt:12 Base address:0xd000 
> 
> I can't tell you exactly what chipset it is because I have only laid eyes
> on this machine once since it came online, but i grep'd the drivers for
> DC21142 and it looks as if tulip is the driver you should be using.  Have
> not tested on kernel 2.1/2.2/2.3 dont trust em yet.
> 
> nate
> 
> On Wed, 8 Dec 1999, Jose Roberto de Chermont Teixeira wrote:
> 
> jrober >Hi!
> jrober >
> jrober >Does someone have already had problems with the DEC PCI Ethernet DC21142
> jrober >network card? I thought it was defective, but on Nt it works. I have
> jrober >isntalled Debian and FreeBSD to see what was the problem but both can't
> jrober >use them. The card is detected and the module correctly loads, but I
> jrober >have no network access. On a FreeBSD it displayed a message like "cable
> jrober >problem?". Only on NT it has worked, so it does not seem that the card
> jrober >is broken. Is there any parameter that I can insert in some file?
> jrober >
> jrober >Thank you very much!
> jrober >
> jrober >Jose Roberto
> jrober >
> jrober >
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