From: Andrew Morton <akpm@zip.com.au>
To: Chris Meadors <clubneon@hereintown.net>
Cc: linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: 3c556 basicly not working.
Date: Sat, 03 Nov 2001 20:10:08 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3BE4BFA0.4DBF213F@zip.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0111032221320.10049-100000@clubneon.clubneon.com>
Chris Meadors wrote:
>
> I think I posted a message earily to l-k, but I was really distraced at
> the time, and haven't seen it show up yet, so I probally got something
> wrong.
>
> Anyway, for a little more information: I have a 3Com mini-PCI card in my
> laptop. It is based on the 3c556 chip. I'm using the 3c59x driver from
> 2.4.13-ac5.
>
> Both compiled into the kernel or as a module I'm having no luck. The
> driver seems to load without complaints. But reports the MAC address as
> all Fs. Actually most information I've seen returned from the card is all
> Fs.
>
I've never seen a satisfactory explanation for this one. Usually
it's fixed by altering the `PnP OS' setting in the BIOS.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-11-04 4:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-11-04 3:33 Chris Meadors
2001-11-04 4:10 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2001-11-04 9:20 ` Chris Meadors
2001-11-04 9:30 ` Andrew Morton
2001-11-04 13:51 ` Tom Sightler
2001-11-04 21:01 ` Chris Meadors
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