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Date:      Mon, 6 May 2002 09:37:20 +0800
From:      Jimmy <jimmy@tricom.com.ph>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: rl watchdog timeouts
Message-ID:  <20020506093720.4186ee28.jimmy@tricom.com.ph>
In-Reply-To: <1020479973.1792.73.camel@anholt.dyndns.org>
References:  <1020479973.1792.73.camel@anholt.dyndns.org>

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On 03 May 2002 20:39:33 -0600
Eric Anholt <eanholt@gladstone.uoregon.edu> wrote:

> I'm hoping someone can help me with some problems with a realtek 8139B
> ethernet on -current (kernel from May 2 2002).  It's a dell system I'm
> trying to netboot (using etherboot for rtk8139 on a floppy) to play with
> the i810.  In windows I see that the irq is 10 and the memory address
> agrees with what's below.
> 
> When I boot I see this output (copying by hand):
> rl0: <Accton MPX 5030/5030 10/100BaseTX> port 0x2c00-0x2cff at device
> 10.0 on pci1
> rl0: Realtek 8139B detected. Warning, this may be unstable in autoselect
> mode
> pci_cfgintr_search: linked (62) to configured irq 9 at 0:31:3
> pci_cfgintr: 0:30 INTC routed to irq 9
> pcib1: routed slot 10 INTA to irq9
> <snip lock order reversal>
> rl0:Ethernet address <ethernet addr>
> 
> Then when it goes to BOOTP I get:
> Sending DHCP Discover packet from interface rl0 <ether addr>
> rl0: watchdog timeout
> DHCP/BOOTP timeout for server 255.255.255.255
> <repeat these two lines indefinitely>
> 
> I've looked through the bios for pnp-related options, but there's just
> the "reserve irq for whatever" options and nothing related to PNP OS
> that I could find.  I statically compiled a hint to set the rl irq to
> 10, with no change.
> 
> The kernel config is from a machine that is successfully netbooting off
> of a realtek, I can throw it up somewhere if it's important.
> 
> Does anyone have any idea what can be done about this?

I've experience this last night, in my desktop at home, I've just replaced my old S3 Trio 3D/2x video card and put my S3 Savage 4 card, and after I reboot, it says "rl watchdog timeout.  Does it have an irq issue.  How can I solve this?

TIA


Jimmy

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