[eepro100-bug] sleep mode bit causes Pro/100 V 82559 to transmit timeout at 10mbps

Kallol Biswas kallol@efi.com
Thu Jul 18 18:50:00 2002


We have an embedded board  that uses 82801BA chips.
(http://www.intel.com/design/chipsets/specupdt/29824217.pdf)
The Pro/100 V embedded (0x2449) controller would experience
transmit time out at 10Mbps. Turning off  the sleep mode bit (word 10
bit 1 of eeprom)
fixed the problem.

Kallol