Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2005 16:18:58 +0200 From: Bernd Walter <ticso@cicely12.cicely.de> To: Bill Harris <harrisb@rcisd.org> Cc: ticso@cicely.de, freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: DC driver real slow on 5.4/alpha 4100 Message-ID: <20050721141858.GN67987@cicely12.cicely.de> In-Reply-To: <1a6f6c72c4a19a18ffc5c4bd1c1d09c6@rcisd.org> References: <OF342EB215.0D01F1C6-ON86257043.0061F5B5-86257043.0062CB5C@rcisd.org> <20050719205911.GJ60433@cicely12.cicely.de> <1a6f6c72c4a19a18ffc5c4bd1c1d09c6@rcisd.org>
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On Thu, Jul 21, 2005 at 09:14:45AM -0500, Bill Harris wrote: > Bernd, > > I have an identical AS4100 at home (my office heater) and had > put 5.4 on it last week. It also shows to be using a dc driver, the > same DE500 card. > > Well, I think I've screwed my home server up this morning. It's > connected to a Linksys 10/100 switch, and it had been running > fine under 10baseT/half. > > I decided to try and switch it to 100, through a telnet session (should > have not been a problem) and the card has locked up. I tried to set > the card (now from the console) to auto-negiotiate, but nothing. No > lights at all on the card. > > I've unplugged switch, card, power down, rebooted, but my network > card is dead. It still shows succesfully probed in the dmesg, showing > the mac address and all, but it's interface is DOWN and won't come back > online or show any LED's. > > Having to leave for work after this fine piece of experimentation, I > unplugged > everything, turned power off on the server and left. > > Any ideas how I might rescue/reset my card? What are some options? You might have success with ifconfig down/up. -- B.Walter BWCT http://www.bwct.de bernd@bwct.de info@bwct.de
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