From: "Michael Chan" <mchan@broadcom.com>
To: "Lucas Nussbaum" <lucas.nussbaum@imag.fr>
Cc: "netdev" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [BUG] tg3 cannot do PXE (loses MAC address) after soft reboot
Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2007 11:05:01 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1189706701.9540.84.camel@dell> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070913154110.GA25781@xanadu.blop.info>
On Thu, 2007-09-13 at 17:41 +0200, Lucas Nussbaum wrote:
> # ethtool -i eth0
> driver: tg3
> version: 3.65
> firmware-version: 5703-v2.21a
> bus-info: 0000:02:02.0
The firmware is quite old and needs to be upgraded to fix the problem.
I'll have someone contact you to get it upgraded.
>
> What do you mean by "what machine" ? The systems are Dell PowerEdge
> 1600SC, but the NICs were bought separately AFAIK.
I assumed the device was on-board which would normally require a BIOS
upgrade. For NICs, it's easier.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-09-13 17:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-09-13 8:39 [BUG] tg3 cannot do PXE (loses MAC address) after soft reboot Lucas Nussbaum
2007-09-13 15:15 ` Michael Chan
2007-09-13 15:41 ` Lucas Nussbaum
2007-09-13 18:05 ` Michael Chan [this message]
2007-09-13 19:28 ` Lucas Nussbaum
2007-09-13 20:47 ` Michael Chan
2007-09-14 8:14 ` Ingo Oeser
2007-09-14 18:52 ` Michael Chan
2007-09-17 11:29 ` Ingo Oeser
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