I think we have a problem with 3C905Cs

Frank Scholten Linde frank@tgi.nl
Fri Oct 15 03:43:45 1999


On Wed, 13 Oct 1999, Bill Dolson wrote:
>         3 out of 3 new 3C905C-TX-M cards I just bought will not run with
> the
> driver.  RedHat 6.0 box stock. Two different systems (PIII-450 and
> 600).  All 'Cs will run under '95 and if I install either of two 3C905Bs
> on the
> systems they work just fine.  All parameters were checked with
> 3c90xcfg.exe.
> 
>         Driver refuses to load saying:
> 
>         /lib/modules/2.2.5-15/net/3c59x.o: init_module: Device or
> resource busy
>         
>         This is driver 0.99H.  I can't find any revision notes on more
> recent


I had the same problem with the "C" cards; upgrading the driver to version
"L" solved mine. It's at
ftp://cesdis.gsfc.nasa.gov/pub/linux/drivers/3c59x.c.
Good luck.

cheers, 

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