Date: Mon, 20 Apr 1998 20:26:41 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Damien DIXSAUT <damien@cristal.cristal.asso.fr> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 3 Com 3C905 hangs my system ? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980420202543.17940M-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <199804202130.XAA01554@cristal.cristal.asso.fr>
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On Mon, 20 Apr 1998, Damien DIXSAUT wrote: > Fast Etherlink XL > PCI 10/100 BASE-TX > Network Interface Card > 3C905B-TX > > I had to slightly modify my kernel to get it recognized. The new device > ID is 9055 while the probe expects 9051 or 9050. I modified line #84 in > /usr/src/sys/pci/if_vx_pci.c I've had one success report from this so either it's a bug in the card, a inconsistency with 100mbit mode, or overlapping interrupts. > I also used the DOS util to force the card to 100 BASE-TX, no duplex. > > Now, I get my card recognized correctly. This is the message that I get : > > Apr 20 21:19:08 cristal /kernel: vx1 <3COM 3C905 Fast Etherlink XL PCI> rev 36 int a irq 10 on pci0:11 > Apr 20 21:19:08 cristal /kernel: utp/tx[*utp*] address 00:a0:24:50:c6:d6 > > Now for the problem : as soon as this card receives a packet (for > example when I ping it from another station), the system hangs, completly > and instantly frozen. Hard reboot is the only solution. We'll probably need the programmer's guide for this one. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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