[eepro100] eepro100 woes

[Donald Becker]

On Mon, 2 Oct 2000, arthur dent wrote:

> [root@bessie local]# ./pci-config -#4
> pci-config.c:v2.01 7/4/2000 Donald Becker (becker@scyld.com)
>  http://www.scyld.com/diag/index.html
> Device #4 at bus 0 device/function 12/0.
...
>    Power management entry ver. 2: Capabilities 7e22, Ctrl 4000, Event
> 3a00.
>    Power state D0.
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^from the previous posts on the list i take it this is
> bad. I need a D1, D2 or D3 right?

No.  D1, D2 and D3 are increasingly powered-down states.  The adapter is
mostly off in D3 state, with at most only Wake-On-LAN circuitry powered up.

> [root@bessie local]# ./mii-diag
> Using the default interface 'eth0'.
> Basic registers of MII PHY #1:  1000 7809 02a8 0154 0001 0021 0000 0000.
>  Basic mode control register 0x1000: Auto-negotiation enabled.
>  Basic mode status register 0x7809 ... 7809.
>    Link status: not established.
>  Your link partner is generating 10baseT link beat  (no
> autonegotiation).

This is very curious: you are advertising no capabilities!
Are you passing in any module options?

I'll check out the option settings to see what might be going wrong...

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