Try this. Type
locate tulip.c
It should point towards /usr/src/linux-2.2.13/drivers/net/tulip.c
which is the source file for the driver. If you look down a few lines
into the code, you'll see the driver version. I have MDK 6.1 and it
comes with tulip.c version 0.89H
"Morrell, Mike" wrote:
>
> I have two other Win98 machines and a 10/100 hub all connected together with
> CAT5 cable. I know the the connections are good because this box was running
> Win98 prior to converting it to Linux and I had no problems with networking
> under Windows. Some have suggested that I try to compile and use the latest
> tulip driver v0.91g. Does anyone know what driver version comes on the
> Mandrake 6.0 CD? How do I check the version?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Aldrich [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 26, 1999 11:21 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [newbie] eth0 transmit timed out error
>
> On Tue, 26 Oct 1999, you wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I just installed Mandrake 6.0 to try out this Linux OS. I am having
> trouble
> > getting networking to work. It detected my NIC as a tulip card and I setup
> > the necessary network configs. When I rebooted I get this message:
> > eth0: transmit timed out, status e4260000, CSR12 40a1d0cc,
> resetting...
> > Any ideas on what is going on with this? Here is my system specs.
> > Pentium166
> > 32MB RAM
> > Biostar MB with Award Bios
> > ATI mach32 video
> > MX98715 (Macronix) based generic NIC.
> >
> What is your ethernet connected to? It sounds like the
> error I get when my machine isn't connected to something at
> boot-up.
> John
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