eepro100 failure at boot: no resources

[Daniel Senie]

Orion Poplawski wrote:
> 
> If I remove the network cable after I see the stream of errors on the
> console, the errors stop.  Can't access the console afterwards though -
> probably in a bad state.
> 
> I suppose I may give the Intel driver a try.  Anyone have any experience
> with it?

I've been using it in production for some time on my servers. So far,
it's rock solid.

Recommend you compile the source for your platform, rather than using
the object they provide, especially if you've got an SMP kernel on your
system.

> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-linux-eepro100@beowulf.org
> [mailto:owner-linux-eepro100@beowulf.org]On Behalf Of Krawl, Roeland
> Sent: Thursday, April 27, 2000 1:04 PM
> To: 'Orion Poplawski'; linux-eepro100@beowulf.org
> Subject: RE: eepro100 failure at boot: no resources
> 
> If your boot problem occurs when no network cable is attached (to your
> Ethernet card) then obviously your "No RX buffers" message is not caused as
> a result of receiving too many packets.
> 
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