From: Matthew Wilcox <willy@debian.org>
To: Nahkola Mikko <mnahkola@trinms01.ntc.nokia.com>
Cc: parisc-linux@lists.parisc-linux.org
Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] Interesting network card ...
Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2003 12:52:37 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030115125237.E26554@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030115085619.GA17760@aurinko.ntc.nokia.com>; from mnahkola@trinms01.ntc.nokia.com on Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 10:56:20AM +0200
On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 10:56:20AM +0200, Nahkola Mikko wrote:
> What's the deal with the various HP-branded tulip-based NICs? Are they
> expected to "just work" or what? I found one that sure doesn't, but then
> again, but my kernel isn't actually new ... (2.4.18-32 packaged)
we're always interested in hearing about cards that don't
work.. hp-branded or not ;-)
> The card is the HP ANA-6911A/AUI (yes, it's a 10/100BT with coax and
> AUI too), part# A3738-60001, and it _is_ found by the tulip driver, but
> for some reason the driver claims that "no MII transceiver found", and
> does list the 10B2 and AUI connections too. But I can't seem to make it
> form a link with TP or coax, no matter what I do. And the AUI connector
> is blocked by the C240 chassis. Is there a simple way to force the use of
> a certain transceiver? Tried mii-tool already and it didn't help much -
> but then again it doesn't seem to know about the coax and AUI at all...
how very interesting. could you send an lspci -vvx for that card?
--
"It's not Hollywood. War is real, war is primarily not about defeat or
victory, it is about death. I've seen thousands and thousands of dead bodies.
Do you think I want to have an academic debate on this subject?" -- Robert Fisk
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-01-15 12:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-01-15 8:56 [parisc-linux] Interesting network card Nahkola Mikko
2003-01-15 12:52 ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
2003-01-15 19:52 ` Jochen Friedrich
2003-01-16 2:11 ` Grant Grundler
2003-01-16 9:30 ` Nahkola Mikko
2003-01-17 6:54 ` Grant Grundler
2003-01-17 9:20 ` Nahkola Mikko
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