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From: Arjan van de Ven <arjanv@redhat.com>
To: Matt_Domsch@Dell.com
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: dell inspiron 8000 eepro100 problems
Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2001 09:00:24 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3B84B818.6F7E7139@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <71714C04806CD51193520090272892178BD4F3@ausxmrr502.us.dell.com>

Matt_Domsch@Dell.com wrote:
> 
> > i'm using 2.4.9 and have had a problem since 2.2
> > kernels along with all versions of 2.4. i am having a
> > problem with 2 laptops, both are dell inspiron 8000
> > that have intel 82557 mini-pci nic in them. i get no
> 
> <Not official support>
> 
> Is the "sleep mode bit" set on the NIC?  Please try Donald Becker's
> eepro100-diag.c program, located at
> ftp://ftp.scyld.com/pub/diag/eepro100-diag.c, and use the -G -w -w -w flags
> to clear that bit if running it first says that the sleep bit is enabled.
> This may help.

It won't for the suspend case; the bios just forgets to re-enable the 
PCI bridge to and the eepro100 card itself during resume. I have a patch 
to work around this and will clean it up enough for it to be acceptable 
for the mainstream kernel.

Greetings,
   Arjan van de Ven

  reply	other threads:[~2001-08-23  8:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-08-22 22:21 dell inspiron 8000 eepro100 problems Matt_Domsch
2001-08-23  8:00 ` Arjan van de Ven [this message]
2001-08-23 16:41   ` John paul R
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-08-22  8:04 John paul R
2001-08-30 11:49 ` Andrey Savochkin
2001-08-30 12:16   ` John paul R

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