[eepro100] MAC address incorrect

Donald Becker becker@scyld.com
Sat, 24 Mar 2001 03:59:33 -0500 (EST)


On Fri, 23 Mar 2001, Crisp, Will wrote:

> 	It appears my Ethernet card's address is being incorrectly
> determined when the driver for my card loads.  I have run the diagnostics on
> the card and it determines the address is:

What driver version are you using?
Perhaps it's an older driver version that doesn't understand the current
large EEPROMs.

> eth0: Invalid EEPROM checksum 0x60fe, check settings before activating this
> device!
> eth0: Intel EtherExpress Pro 10/100 at 0x1000, 00:A4:00:80:D2:9C, IRQ 11.
>   Receiver lock-up bug exists -- enabling work-around.
>   Board assembly 800080-000, Physical connectors present:
>   Primary interface chip None PHY #0.

Yup, this won't work.



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