Re: Osicom 123400-21 40port card
Donald Becker <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.drivers.tulip.general |
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On Tue, 30 Jul 2002, Jason Marshall wrote: > Hi Donald, just wondering what you know about the Osicom 123400-21 card, > which is a 4-port card with 4x 21140-AE, That makes it an older board. > and two Lattice PLSI2032 (???) That's an FPGA part number. I don't know what a FPGA would be doing on a four port NIC... do you see other transceiver chips? > chips, and a 21152-AA (bridge?)... Yup, a PCI bridge. I'm trying to get all fours ports to > share a single IRQ, The driver doesn't assign IRQs, the BIOS (or OS) does. > but the .93 driver from your site Where/when did you pick up the 0.93 driver? The standard one is 0.95. No matter... > isn't doing it -- no complaints, they just all end up on seperate >IRQ's, Errrmmm, no. The driver actually goes to a great deal of effort to reverse the common BIOS bug that incorrectly claims that the devices behind a bridge are on separate IRQs. The driver finds the first port and copies the IRQ to the other ports. -- 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 _______________________________________________ tulip mailing list, [email protected] To change to digest mode or unsubscribe visit http://www.scyld.com/mailman/listinfo/tulip