On Sat, 4 Nov 2000, Harley Anderson wrote: > Hi, I just recently put together a new system and I'm having an odd problem > with this D-Link dfe-530tx. Note: this is a Rhine-II chip, not the original VIA Rhine chip. > Under 2.4.0-test8 (and test9) however I get this instead: > > via-rhine.c:v1.08b-LK1.1.6 8/9/2000 Written by Donald Becker > http://www.scyld.com/network/via-rhine.html > eth0: VIA VT6102 Rhine-II at 0xdc00, 00:00:00:00:00:00, IRQ 11. Try unplugging the system and doing a really cold boot. A soft-off does not reset the chip. If this solves the problem, we will have to add code to re-load the EEPROM info into the chip. > NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0: transmit timed out > eth0: Transmit timed out, status 0000, PHY status 0000, resetting... The chip is responding with all zeros to every access. > I'm pretty baffled by this since the card seems to work fine under win98.. > And if anyone is thinking that it's a rtl8139 instead, lspci shows this: No, it's not a RTL8139. The RTL8139 is used the "530+", not the original "530" (a VIA Rhine) or the current "530" (Rhine-II). Confused? You are supposed to be... Donald Becker becker@scyld.com Scyld Computing Corporation http://www.scyld.com 410 Severn Ave. Suite 210 Second Generation Beowulf Clusters Annapolis MD 21403 410-990-9993 - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org
