Re: 3c509B card loses link
Donald Becker <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.drivers.vortex.devel |
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On Wed, 4 Dec 2002, Paul Hampson wrote: > Subject: [vortex] 3c509B card loses link ... > I have a 3c509B card in a co-located machine. Since we moved Uhmmm, don't you mean "3c905B"? The '509 is an ISA card, and has its own mailing list. > from a location with a 10Mbps switch/hub to a 100Mbps switch, > the computer falls off the network every few days. Also, the > link light on the back of the card does not light up, and > the switch only sees it as 10Mbps. Something must be forcing the speed or setting the wrong transceiver type. What driver version are you using? What is the detection message? > yurika:~/3com# ./mii-diag eth0 -v > mii-diag.c:v2.07 11/15/2002 Donald Becker ([email protected]) > http://www.scyld.com/diag/index.html > Using the new SIOCGMIIPHY value on PHY 0 (BMCR 0xc000). What driver version are you using? The PHY should be #24 or #1 > yurika:~/3com# ./vortex-diag -mm > vortex-diag.c:v2.12 11/27/2002 Donald Becker ([email protected]) What does vortex-diag -eee report? > http://www.scyld.com/diag/index.html > Index #1: Found a 3c905B Cyclone 100baseTx adapter at 0xec00. > Station address 00:10:4b:13:78:2e. > Receive mode is 0x07: Normal unicast and all multicast. > MII PHY found at address 1, status 3000. > MII PHY 0 at #1 transceiver registers: > 3000 3000 3000 3000 3000 3000 3000 3000 This indicates some sort of misconfiguration -- likely a bogus transceiver setting. -- Donald Becker [email protected] Scyld Computing Corporation http://www.scyld.com 410 Severn Ave. Suite 210 Scyld Beowulf cluster system Annapolis MD 21403 410-990-9993 _______________________________________________ vortex mailing list [email protected] http://www.scyld.com/mailman/listinfo/vortex