Date: Thu, 31 Oct 1996 20:12:12 +0100 From: stefan.arentz@luna.net (Stefan Arentz) To: jochs@sirius.aimnet.com (James Ochs) Cc: bugs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Probelem with the dec 21140 chip Message-ID: <199610311912.UAA00177@kalkoen.sateh.com> In-Reply-To: <3277CC88.79AD@sirius.aimnet.com>; from James Ochs on Oct 30, 1996 13:45:44 -0800 References: <3277CC88.79AD@sirius.aimnet.com>
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is this with 2.1.0-RELEASE or > 2.1.5? I have cards with the new chip in 2.1.5 boxes without any problems. I'm sure this is the 21041 and not the 21140: de0: DC21041 [10Mb/s] pass 1.1 Ethernet address 00:80:48:e8:ef:31 - Stefan James Ochs writes: > I have been using linksys ethernet cards with freebsd for some time, and > they have performed flawlessly. I just got 4 new linksys cards, and > they have changed the controller chip from the dec 21040 to the 21140 > chip. Freebsd's if_de0.c says that it supports the new chip, however it > does not work. The kernel detects and configures the card, ifconfig > configures the card with no errors, however the card will not talk to > the network at all. It does not see incoming packets, nor does it send > outgoing packets. Is there a fix for this, and if not, will there be > soon? > -- > James Ochs > Web Systems Engineer > jochs@aimnet.net -- Stefan Arentz - Technical Director - Luna Internet stefan.arentz@luna.net / +31 (0)10 4656232 To err is human, to forgive is Not Company Policy.
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