AW: [realtek] RTL8101L/BL Support

Mon Jan 27 10:53:02 2003

On Mon, 27 Jan 2003, Markus Wössner wrote:

> > > The 8139too which is included in the 2.4.20 Kernel fails to load at
> > > all. The rtl8139 driver from www.scyld.com loads and successfully 
> > > sends a DHCP Discover package.
> > 
> > What is the detection message?
> rtl8139.c V1.22 11/17/2002 Donald Becker.....
> eth0: RealTek RTL8139C Fast Ethernet at 0xd400, IRQ 12,
> 00:10:dc:7a:91:08.

OK, it read the station address from the configuration EEPROM.  That
means that the EEPROM is at least readable, ruling out a missing or
broken EEPROM.

What does the packet counts in /proc/net/dev report?

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