[tulip] LNE100TX rev. 5.0

[Donald Becker]

On Fri, 14 Dec 2001, Jacob Schroeder wrote:

> Here's the full detection message as seen in "/var/log/messages".
> Dec 12 10:11:34 jacob kernel: tulip.c:v0.91g-ppc 7/16/99 becker@cesdis.gsfc.nasa
> .gov
> Dec 12 10:11:34 jacob kernel: eth0: ADMtek Centaur-P rev 17 at 0xdc00, 00:04:5A:
> 52:C7:36, IRQ 11.
> 

> The hub is a repeater (a somewhat old 10Mbps Linksys with 8 RJ-45
> ports and 1 BNC). ifconfig for this NIC currently shows 382,699 RX
> packets, 993,522 TX packets and 232,851 collisions with 0 receive or
> transmit errors.

These might be reasonable numbers for a busy network on a 10Mbps
repeater.  Just check /proc/net/dev (not 'ifconfig' or 'netstat -i') to
verify that you don't have errors.

> I'll try 0.93 as soon as I can get everything compiled right. 0.91 is
> the newest tulip ver. Debian potato has right now (2.2.19 kernel).

 http://www.scyld.com/network/tulip.html
   ftp://www.scyld.com/pub/network/tulip.c

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