[vortex] Mini PCI - no link

John Nayberg n@yberg.dk
Wed Feb 12 16:27:02 2003


GREAT!
SuSE 8.1 is distributed with Vers LK1.1.16 of 3c59x, and I had the same problem on my IBM ThinkPad A21e.
v0.99Xf and v0.99Y of 3c59x solved the problem. No need to boot Win XP first.
Thanks.

John Nayberg.

>Many thanks! This version 0.99Xc solved my no-link-light problem.  I
>have the 3c556B/modem mini-pci card in a Dell Inspiron 8100.  The card
>would sometimes get into a state where there was no link light, and the
>only way I could reset it was to boot into Windows 2000.
>
>Thanks to both of you!
>
>  --Leon Dague
>
>On Thu, Jun 27, 2002 at 03:53:14PM +0000, Dave Dribin wrote:
>> On Thu, Jun 27, 2002 at 01:22:16AM -0400, Donald Becker wrote:
>> > OK, I've put up a new test version at
>> >    http://www.scyld.com/network/vortex.html
>> >       ftp://ftp.scyld.com/pub/network/3c59x.c
>> > 
>> > Please send a report.
>> 
>>0.99Xc works.