Monkey boy needs help! Transmit timed out:...

[Bernhard Kaindl]

On Sat, 23 Oct 1999, Gisli Ottarsson wrote:
>  Intel 82557 EtherExpressPro100B 
[...]
>   eepro100.c:v1.09l 8/7/99  (latest?)
>   eepro100.c:v1.06 10/16/98 (standard with 2.2.13)
>   eepro100.c:v1.05 10/16/98 (used below)
[...]
>   Receiver lock-up workaround activated.
[...]
>   eth0: Transmit timed out: status 7050  0000 at 0/15 command 0001a000.
>   eth0: Trying to restart the transmitter...
>   <repeated ad infinitum, until I 'ifdown eth0'>

I had the same problem, 1.09r fixed this problem for me. I can send you
my favourite fixed-up version of 1.09r as a single source file without
the need for additional modules, with an important fix against a
complete machine lock-up and another fix for multible detections
applied.


Best Regards,
 
                   Bernd
 
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