Re: problems detecting eepro100 on RH 7.2 kernel 2.4.10
Donald Becker <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.drivers.eepro100.devel |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
On Mon, 8 Jul 2002, Victor Chang wrote: > Hello, I got your email from a newsgroup i found on > google. I have the 2.4.7-10 kernel installed > successfully in my 4-way p200 machine 1G of ram. I am > trying to install 2.4.10, but it is giving me the > problem: "Receiver lock-up bug exists: enabling > work-around". That's not a problem. It's a informative message that is printed after the card is found. It indicates that the driver has enabled a work-around for a very rare bug that happens at 10Mbps. > Checking the /var/log/messages file, it indicates that > it can't detect my ethernet card. Getting this message indicates that the driver _has_ found your Ethernet card. > >From a newsgroup, I believe you asked for "lspci -n" > output to understand why the ethernet card is not > detected: > > 00:0b.0 Class 0200: 8086:1229 (rev 02) That's the card, using same PCI ID that the original i82557 chip used. -- Donald Becker [email protected] Scyld Computing Corporation http://www.scyld.com 410 Severn Ave. Suite 210 Second Generation Beowulf Clusters Annapolis MD 21403 410-990-9993