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From: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@hmh.eng.br>
To: "Maciej Kotliński" <makotlinski@gmail.com>
Cc: Karsten Keil <kkeil@suse.de>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: e1000e EEPROM corruption
Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2011 15:06:11 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110222180611.GA724@khazad-dum.debian.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4D63CC34.6070807@gmail.com>

On Tue, 22 Feb 2011, Maciej Kotliński wrote:
> I had such problem few times earlier but it used to disappear after
> few hours.

Looks like a hardware issue to me. Cold/broken solders (reflowing the board
could fix it), for example.

> I have access to the same laptop, so I can get correct EPROM contents.
> Still I don't know how to put this to my card.
> 
> Could you tell me how to reprogram my card?

That would only help if the problem is a "weak programming" of the EEPROM,
which is something I have never seen before.  Writing to it with flacky
circuitry is probably going to crap it for good.

-- 
  "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring
  them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond
  where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot
  Henrique Holschuh

  reply	other threads:[~2011-02-22 18:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-17 13:59 Karsten Keil
2008-10-18 17:06 ` Pierre Ossman
2011-02-22 14:46 ` Maciej Kotliński
2011-02-22 18:06   ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh [this message]
2011-02-22 19:59     ` Maciej Kotliński

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