[vortex] Re: 3C905C-TX-M vs 3C905CX-TXM

[Chris Osicki]

Here is the output from vortex-diag -v:

# ./vortex-diag -v
vortex-diag.c:v2.06 4/18/2002 Donald Becker (becker@scyld.com)
 http://www.scyld.com/diag/index.html
Index #1: Found a 3c905C Tornado 100baseTx adapter at 0xa400.
 Indication enable is 06c6, interrupt enable is 06ce.
 No interrupt sources are pending.
 Transceiver/media interfaces available:  100baseTx 10baseT.
Transceiver type in use:  Autonegotiate.
 MAC settings: half-duplex.
 Station address set to 00:01:03:41:35:5a.
 Configuration options 0052.
Saved EEPROM settings of a 3Com Vortex/Boomerang:
 3Com Node Address 00:01:03:41:35:5A (used as a unique ID only).
 OEM Station address 00:01:03:41:35:5A (used as the ethernet address).
  Device ID 9200,  Manufacturer ID 6d50.
  Manufacture date (MM/DD/YYYY) 2/6/2001, division H, product KS.
  A BIOS ROM of size 0Kx8 is expected.
 Options: negotiated duplex, link beat required.
  Vortex format checksum is incorrect (0031 vs. 10b7).
  Cyclone format checksum is incorrect (0xa1 vs. 0xa7).
  Hurricane format checksum is incorrect (0x88 vs. 0xa7).
 MII PHY found at address 1, status 0024.
 MII PHY found at address 2, status 0024.
 MII PHY found at address 3, status 0024.
 MII PHY found at address 4, status 0024.
 MII PHY 0 at #1 transceiver registers:
   0000 0024 0000 0000 01e0 0021 0000 0000
   0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000
   0600 0619 0000 4000 0000 0000 0000 0000
   0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0bef 0000 0000.
 MII PHY 1 at #2 transceiver registers:
   0000 0024 0000 0000 01e0 0021 0000 0000
   0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000
   0600 0619 0000 4000 0000 0000 0000 0000
   0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0bef 0000 0000.
 MII PHY 2 at #3 transceiver registers:
   0000 0024 0000 0000 01e0 0021 0000 0000
   0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000
   0600 0619 0000 4000 0000 0000 0000 0000
   0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0bef 0000 0000.
 MII PHY 3 at #4 transceiver registers:
   0000 0024 0000 0000 01e0 0021 0000 0000
   0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000
   0600 0611 0000 4000 0000 0000 0000 0000
   0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0bef 0000 0000.
 Use '-a' or '-aa' to show device registers,
     '-e' to show EEPROM contents, -ee for parsed contents,
  or '-m' or '-mm' to show MII management registers.

Regards,
Chris

On Wed, Aug 21, 2002 at 01:00:15AM +0200, Bogdan Costescu wrote:
> On Tue, 20 Aug 2002, Ruben van der Leij wrote:
> 
> > The bottom one is the false product? (My German is horrible..) 'Cause
> > looking at the layout I have the exact same card waiting for a test here.
> 
> It would be interesting to see if it works for you. The article says that 
> they only did a short test, but in osk's case it works for some machine 
> and doesn't work for another, so please also include in your report the 
> kind of machine that you tested on. Thank you in advance !
> 
> Can you also post the complete output from 'vortex-diag -v' with this card ?
> I wonder if they can be recognized by some combination of card revision 
> and production date...
> 
> -- 
> Bogdan Costescu
> 
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Chris Osicki osk@osk.ch
Dipl. Informatik-Ing. HTL