[vortex] Mini PCI - no link

[Dave Dribin]

I just tried the newest driver (v.099X), and ifconfig still reports
the wrong MAC address.  Please let me know what I can do to help debug
this.  Hello?  ... anyone home? :)

-Dave

On Thu, Jun 20, 2002 at 04:44:36PM -0500, Dave Dribin wrote:
> I've gathered some more info on my problem.  While using the test
> vortext driver (v0.99W), the MAC address is incorrect:
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> % ifconfig eth0
> eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:AA:00:AA:00:AA  
>           inet addr:10.3.1.94  Bcast:10.3.255.255  Mask:255.255.0.0
>           UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
>           RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>           TX packets:12 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:13
>           collisions:0 txqueuelen:100 
>           Interrupt:9 Base address:0x1800 
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> However the vortex-diag tool reports it correctly:
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> % sudo ./vortex-diag -ee
> vortex-diag.c:v2.06 4/18/2002 Donald Becker (becker@scyld.com)
>  http://www.scyld.com/diag/index.html
> Index #1: Found a 3c566 Laptop Tornado adapter at 0x1800.
> EEPROM format 64x16, configuration table at offset 0x30:
>     00: 2978 6056 0040 8060 0040 0000 0000 0080
>       ...
>   0x10: 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 10b7 6556
>   0x18: 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0a0a
>   0x20: ff29 2829 0008 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000
>   0x28: 0000 ff01 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000
>   0x30: 0004 7651 2e9c 6056 0061 0009 0000 6d50
>   0x38: 2970 0009 0004 7651 2e9c 0010 0000 00aa
> 
>  The word-wide EEPROM checksum is 0xf3c5.
> Saved EEPROM settings of a 3Com Vortex/Boomerang:
>  The CardBus product ID is 2978 6056.
>  3Com Node Address 00:04:76:51:2E:9C (used as a unique ID only).
>  OEM Station address 00:04:76:51:2E:9C (used as the ethernet address).
>   Device ID 6056,  Manufacturer ID 6d50.
>   Manufacture date (MM/DD/YYYY) 3/1/2000, division	, product .
>   No BIOS ROM is present.
>  Options: negotiated duplex, link beat required.
>   Vortex format checksum is incorrect (0089 vs. 0000).
>   Cyclone format checksum is incorrect (0x89 vs. 00).
>   Hurricane format checksum is incorrect (0x89 vs. 00).
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