[vortex] Mini PCI - no link
Donald Becker
becker@scyld.com
Sat Jun 22 01:31:10 2002
On Fri, 21 Jun 2002, Dave Dribin wrote:
> > Try the driver update, 0.99Xa, I've put in the test directory:
> > ftp://ftp.scyld.com/pub/network/test/3c59x.c
>
> Yup, the MAC address is correct now. No link light, but that is to be
> expected with the current change.
Try removing INVERT_LED_PWR and MII_XCVR_PWR, one at a time, from the
table entry around line 317. Use 'mii-diag' to see what the effect is.
> I found the page on the 3com site where they provide technical
> documentation on their cards. It seems woefully out of date without
> even a mention of a mini-PCI card or any card with the EEPROM at
> offset 0x30. Do you have any docs on their newer cards?
No, I don't have any current docs. And I've not see any manual that
covers the offset 0x30 or the opcode at bits 10:9, but it's pretty
clearly what is going on.
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