[realtek] Problem with Accton EN1207D-TX

Ville Herva vherva@mail.niksula.cs.hut.fi
Tue, 9 Jan 2001 17:59:34 +0200


On Tue, Jan 09, 2001 at 10:51:01AM -0500, you [Donald Becker] claimed:
> On Tue, 9 Jan 2001, Ville Herva wrote:
> 
> > > What is its station address under windows?  00:10:41:05:--:-- ?
> > 
> > I have another, supposedly identical, box up, though. It's hwaddress is
> > 
> > 00:10:B5:05:28:DE
> 
> OK, that's close enough to not be a coincidence.
> 
> > I just got it yesterday (a i840/PIII 733 HP Kayak.)
> ...
> > I think the machine does have 64 bit slots. The NIC is on the lowermost
> > PCI slot, I think that's number 5, but I'm not sure.
> 
> I suspect a hardware problem, or perhaps a bus bridge configuration problem.
> I think that the next step should be to move the card to bus #0, likely one
> of the 64 bit slots.

I'll try that.

That's however how HP ships these workstations, so I suppose they have
some reason to do so.


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