[tulip] Compaq Presario laptop and tulip PCMCIA card

Jesse F. Hughes jesseh@cs.kun.nl
Fri Mar 8 14:03:00 2002


Donald Becker <becker@scyld.com> writes:

> Just moved it over..
> 
> Very important: what is the detection message?  I want to confirm that
> the new device ID is really a Centaur chip.

Here's what I see in /var/log/messages (using my edited version of
tulip.c -- I haven't tried the new version yet).

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Mar  8 17:34:32 diogenes cardmgr[82]: initializing socket 0
Mar  8 17:34:32 diogenes cardmgr[82]: socket 0: Linksys EtherFast PCM200 v2
Mar  8 17:34:32 diogenes kernel: cs: cb_alloc(bus 32): vendor 0x13d1, device 0xab08
Mar  8 17:34:32 diogenes cardmgr[82]: executing: 'modprobe cb_enabler'
Mar  8 17:34:32 diogenes cardmgr[82]: executing: 'modprobe pci-scan'
Mar  8 17:34:32 diogenes cardmgr[82]: executing: 'modprobe cb_shim'
Mar  8 17:34:32 diogenes kernel: cb_shim.c:v1.00 4/15/2000  Donald Becker <becker@scyld.com>
Mar  8 17:34:32 diogenes kernel:  http://www.scyld.com/linux/drivers.html
Mar  8 17:34:32 diogenes cardmgr[82]: executing: 'modprobe tulip'
Mar  8 17:34:32 diogenes kernel: tulip.c:v0.93 11/7/2001  Written by Donald Becker <becker@scyld.com>
Mar  8 17:34:32 diogenes kernel:   http://www.scyld.com/network/tulip.html
Mar  8 17:34:32 diogenes kernel: cs: cb_config(bus 32)
Mar  8 17:34:32 diogenes kernel:   fn 0 bar 1: io 0x800-0x8ff
Mar  8 17:34:32 diogenes kernel:   fn 0 bar 2: mem 0x60060000-0x600603ff
Mar  8 17:34:32 diogenes kernel:   fn 0 rom: mem 0x60040000-0x6005ffff
Mar  8 17:34:32 diogenes kernel:   irq 9
Mar  8 17:34:32 diogenes kernel: Found a ADMtek Centaur-C (Linksys) at 32/0 address 0x60060000->0xc7902000 IRQ 9.
Mar  8 17:34:32 diogenes kernel: ADMtek Centaur-C (Linksys) at 32/0 command 0x7.
Mar  8 17:34:32 diogenes kernel: eth0: ADMtek Centaur-C (Linksys) rev 17 at 0xc7902000, 00:E0:98:9A:E2:05, IRQ 9.
Mar  8 17:34:32 diogenes kernel: eth0:  MII transceiver #1 config 3100 status 7849 advertising 05e1.
Mar  8 17:34:32 diogenes kernel: eth0:  MII transceiver #2 config 1100 status 7849 advertising 05e1.
Mar  8 17:34:32 diogenes kernel: eth0:  MII transceiver #3 config 1100 status 7849 advertising 05e1.
Mar  8 17:34:32 diogenes kernel: eth0:  MII transceiver #4 config 1100 status 7849 advertising 05e1.
Mar  8 17:34:32 diogenes cardmgr[82]: executing: './network start eth0'
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> > Jesse Hughes
> > "ARE YOU READY TO MAKE A PARADIGM SHIFT AND CHANGE THE QUALITY
> > OF YOUR LIFE FOREVER?"  --from a spam I was not yet ready to 
> > 	                  receive.
> 
> Don't you wish they had valid return addresses so that the spammers
> would have to sort through millions of "no" answers?

I'd settle for a postal address and a physical description of the
offenders.

But, at least the spam I quote above made me laugh.  That's better
than the generic MMF crap.

Thanks again for the help.  I'm thrilled to have the card running.

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