Re: Tulip 21140 100Mbit, supposed to work?

jestabro@amt.tay1.dec.com
Fri, 26 Jul 1996 19:52:25 -0400

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>>> Thomas Weber said:
> I have an Alpha Server 1000 (Mikasa) with an DEC 21140 Tulip card:
> tulip.c:v0.10 8/11/95 becker@...
> +0.72 4/17/96 http://www....
> eth0: DE500 (DEC 21140 Tulip) at 0xb000, 00:00:f8:30:28:49, IRQ 24
>
> the card works fine with 10MBit, but doesn't do anything if i want to use
> it in 100MBit mode. The kernel reports:
> eth0: enabling 100TX port.
>
> but i can't ping any machine from the Alpha, nor can i ping the Alpha
> from somewhere else. Is this supposed to work at all, or is this a known
> problem, or can anyone help me :)

Perhaps you should try the other driver that supports the DE500; that's called
the "de4x5", I believe.

Let me know if you still have problems.

--Jay++

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