[vortex] Problems with TX underruns in 2.4.9

Andrew Morton akpm@zip.com.au
Fri Dec 28 04:34:01 2001


James Yonan wrote:
> 
> I'm having problems with TX underruns when I download files using FTP over a
> 100BaseT ethernet connection (eth1) from a windows machine on the same
> ethernet segment.

Possibly the 3c595 is not set up for busmastering transmit.  This is
controlled by the 16th word of the EEPROM.  Could you please dump
the eeprom with `vortex-diag -aee -#1' , where "1" should, I think, select
eth1.

Alternatively, select the card via its IO address:

	vortex-diag -aee -p 0xff80