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Date:      Mon, 04 Dec 1995 16:50:34 -0800
From:      David Greenman <davidg@Root.COM>
To:        Ollivier Robert <roberto@keltia.freenix.fr>
Cc:        hardware@freebsd.org (Hardware Mailing list)
Subject:   Re: Weird problem with ether card 
Message-ID:  <199512050050.QAA05833@corbin.Root.COM>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 05 Dec 95 00:50:19 %2B0100." <199512042350.AAA00271@keltia.freenix.fr> 

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>When  an  Ethernet card begin  to  see or emit   packets like the following
>during a simple "ping", is the card dead or what ? Some packets go fine for
>a while then lose some then is good again ad vitam eternam.
>
>The card on the BSD side is a WD 8013EP which worked fine till sunday.
>
>The other side is a sparcbook but it shouldn't matter.
>
>I've changed cables, changed to  the AUI port  with an external transeiver,
>used RJ45 twisted cable with 10BT transeiver but no change.
>
>ed0 at 0x300-0x31f irq 10 maddr 0xcc000 msize 16384 on isa
>ed0: address 00:00:c0:4d:ed:08, type WD8013EP (16 bit) 
>
>tcpdump output:
>
>15:19:17.934019 0:0:0:a2:0:1 > 0:0:0:4d:0:8 null I (s=42,r=0,P) len=234

   The ethernet address doesn't even come out correctly...yes, I'd say your
card is quite unhappy. Is it possible that you might have another ISA card
in the 0x300-31f range? If not then I'd say the card was going bad.

-DG



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