[Fwd: Re: [vortex] IBM-Thinkpad with Mini-PCI Card 3c556B Kernel2.2.16- 2.4.1]

[Donald Becker]

On Thu, 8 Feb 2001, Uwe Tangen wrote:

> thanks a lot for your help. I just found out what the problem
> has been.
> I got fooled by two concurrent mistakes. You had been completely
> right with name-server and tcpdump. Though a name-server was
> accessible
> via gateway and yp, tcpdump probably only looks in /etc/hosts.

OK, major problem solved.

> > > Feb  8 17:51:59 rihm kernel:   MII transceiver found at address
> > > 0, status 786d.
...
> > The transceiver address should be either #1 or #24.  You should get a
> > driver update.

This is still a problem, or at least a buglet.

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