Date: Mon, 23 Feb 1998 15:08:26 -0600 (CST) From: Jim Bryant <jbryant@unix.tfs.net> To: capriotti@geocities.com (Capriotti) Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 3COM 590 problem Message-ID: <199802232108.PAA16463@unix.tfs.net> In-Reply-To: <3.0.32.19980223175052.009a5a10@pop.mpc.com.br> from Capriotti at "Feb 23, 98 05:50:59 pm"
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In reply: > I'm very sorry to bother you with this little problem, but my other sources > of help here in Brazil are - ALL - enjoying Carnaval, and NONE are checking > emails... > > My 2.2.1 Free is saying this when checking the network card : > > vx0 <3COM 3C590 Etherlink III PCI> rev 0 int a irq 11 on pci0:15 > utp/aui/bnc[*bnc*] address 00:20:af:f6:e4:18 > Warning! Defective early revision adapter! > > Chances are that this is not a HW problem, but no furthers tests wer made yet. > > Any takers for this one ? > > (Hey, Jon: Now I used the correct address !) well, it looks like the EEPROM is returning data that makes if_vx_pci.c think it's an older card. no need to worry [?] the driver still loads, but beware... no comments in code concerning this.. check the archives... jim -- All opinions expressed are mine, if you | "I will not be pushed, stamped, think otherwise, then go jump into turbid | briefed, debriefed, indexed, or radioactive waters and yell WAHOO !!! | numbered!" - #1, "The Prisoner" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Inet: jbryant@tfs.net AX.25: kc5vdj@wv0t.#neks.ks.usa.noam grid: EM28pw voice: KC5VDJ - 6 & 2 Meters AM/FM/SSB, 70cm FM. http://www.tfs.net/~jbryant ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ HF/6M/2M: IC-706-MkII, 2M: HTX-212, 2M: HTX-202, 70cm: HTX-404, Packet: KPC-3+ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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