Re: 3com 3c556 Hurricane performance problems

Donald Becker <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.drivers.vortex.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 5 Sep 2002, Nicola Fankhauser wrote:

> here are the outputs from the /var/log/messages and 'vortex-diag -m' and
> 'mii-diag', hope they shed some light on the issue...
...
> Jul 19 18:35:28 zwerg kernel: 3c59x.c 18Feb01 Donald Becker and others
> http://www.scyld.com/network/vortex.html
...

> zwerg:/home/nikee/daten/computer/downloads# ./mii-diag 
> Using the default interface 'eth0'.
> Basic registers of MII PHY #0:  3100 782d 0300 e54b 01e1 41e1 0009 0000.
>  The autonegotiated capability is 01e0.
> The autonegotiated media type is 100baseTx-FD.

Run  'vortex-diag -a' to verify that the chip is set to full duplex mode.


You might also try the updated driver
  mkdir /tmp/netdrivers/
  cd /tmp/netdrivers/
  ncftp ftp://ftp.scyld.com/pub/network/netdrivers.tgz
  tar xfvz netdrivers.tgz
  make
  make install

-- 
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

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