[vortex] Diagnostic result question

[Carlos]

When I use the diagnostic program for the 3com cards found in

http://www.scyld.com/diag/#pci-diags

file:  vortex-diag.c

I run:
         vortex-diag -e

I get the following results


vortex-diag.c:v2.02 7/1/2000 Donald Becker (becker@scyld.com)
 http://www.scyld.com/diag/index.html
Index #1: Found a 3c905C Tornado 100baseTx adapter at 0xd800.
Parsing the EEPROM of a 3Com Vortex/Boomerang:
 3Com Node Address 00:01:02:24:7A:2E (used as a unique ID only).
 OEM Station address 00:01:02:24:7A:2E (used as the ethernet address).
 Manufacture date (MM/DD/YYYY) 1/16/2000, division H, product ER.
Options: none.
  Vortex format checksum is incorrect (004a vs. 10b7).
  Cyclone format checksum is incorrect (0xda vs. 0xdc).
  Hurricane format checksum is incorrect (0xf3 vs. 0xdc).