On Fri, Mar 24, 2000 at 10:22:58AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Looking through the archives, it seems people have been having success > using this card, I, however, have not. > > During the intial Debian base install, if I configure PCMCIA support, it > intializes fine, and finds the Xircom card no problem and configures the > tulip_cb module. > However, when I configure the network, DHCP config fails (dhcp server is > functioning properly), and if I do a manual net config, the install > freezes when it tries to configure the nic. > > If I don't configure the network and instead finish the base install I > can reboot into linux without network. At this point, eth0 is > configured correctly to be the Xircom, but both loopback and the nic are > down. > > If I configure loopback, then configure eth0 with the appropriate > settings and ensure I have appropriate routing, things still don't work. > As soon as I try to ping > someone I start getting this message repeatedly: > > eth0: Transmit timed out, status 686980c7, CSR12 000000c2, resetting... > > This continues until I bring down eth0.
I had lots of problems like this. The problem is the serial module installed by setserial. Either remove setserial, or rmmod serial.o, and it should be happier. Tim -- (work) [EMAIL PROTECTED] / (home) [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://www.buoy.com/~tps There was a time when a fool and his money were soon parted, but now it happens to everybody. ** Disclaimer: My views/comments/beliefs, as strange as they are, are my own.**
