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From: Marius Strobl <marius@alchemy.franken.de>
To: Kage <jirokagey@hotmail.com>
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Subject: Re: gem0 frame error
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On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 10:44:56AM -0700, Kage wrote:
> 
> Hi folks, I just decided to throw Freebsd on an old sunblade 100 I have lying
> around here.  Install flew by, and I'm sitting here configuring it.  I bring
> up gem0, and it's tossing me an error along the following:
> 
> gem0: discard frame w/o leading ethernet header (len 0 pkt len 0)
> gem0: receive error: CRC error
> 
> And continuing.  Ifconfig lists the following for gem0 in the up state (some
> names changed to protect the innocent ;]):
> 
> gem0:  glags8802<BROADCAST,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 1500
> options=b<RXCSUM,TXCSUM,VLAN_MTU>
> ether xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx
> inet 168.xx.xx.xx netmask 0xfffffc00 broadcast 168.xx.xx.xx
> media: Ethernet autoselect (10baseT/UTP)
> status:  active
> 
> I'm pretty new to sun hardware specifics so I can't quite nail this down. 
> I'm not actually sure where to begin other than possibly considering a new
> driver?
> 

With what version of FreeBSD is this?

Marius