Problem with Linksys 10/100 CardBus on a Digital laptop

Harry Edmon harry@atmos.washington.edu
Wed Mar 17 18:19:30 1999


Donald Becker graciously sent me version 0.90t of tulip.c, and this
fixed the problem.  Thanks!

> 
> I am trying to get a Linksys 10/100 CardBus card to work on a Digital HiNote
> VP765 under Linux.  I have tried the 0.90q version of the tulip driver with a
> number of options and with pcmcia-cs 3.0.5 and 3.0.9, all with no success.
> 
> What I see is the card is recongnized, the driver is loaded, and then I just get
> the message "Tx hung" constantly.  When I hook it up to a switch, the
> negotiation works fine, the switch sends packets, but nevers see any packets
> from the card.  tcpdump shows no traffic into the card, and only ARP requests
> out of the card.  The Link light is on the cable, and the activity light
> flashes.
> 
> Linksys even sent me a replacement card, still no luck.  The card works fine
> under Windows 95.
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> 
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> Dr. Harry Edmon			E-MAIL: harry@atmos.washington.edu
> (206) 543-0547			FAX:	(206) 543-0308
> Dept of Atmospheric Sciences
> University of Washington, Box 351640, Seattle, WA 98195-1640
> 


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Dr. Harry Edmon			E-MAIL: harry@atmos.washington.edu
(206) 543-0547			FAX:	(206) 543-0308
Dept of Atmospheric Sciences
University of Washington, Box 351640, Seattle, WA 98195-1640