Re: Tulip clone EEPROMs

From: Nils Rennebarth (nils@ipe.uni-stuttgart.de)
Date: Fri Jan 15 1999 - 13:15:33 EST


On Fri, Jan 15, 1999 at 10:20:20AM -0500, Nicholas Edwards wrote:
> After loading .90 of the driver, I was finally able to get the Macronix
> 98713 card working at 100baseTX-fd as well as my real 21410 Netgears.
> However, only one of my two Macronix cards works. The second, upon loading
> the module, recognizes the card as eth1 and it recognizes its MAC address,
> but then it says, "EEPROM not present" and then it doesn't give the card
> an IRQ.
Try the experimental driver .90f. This cured the same symptom here,
and the card now works fine.

Nils

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