From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat Jan 20 10:27:45 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id KAA10963 for hackers-outgoing; Sat, 20 Jan 1996 10:27:45 -0800 (PST) Received: from fang.cs.sunyit.edu (fang.cs.sunyit.edu [192.52.220.66]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id KAA10956 Sat, 20 Jan 1996 10:27:42 -0800 (PST) From: chuck@fang.cs.sunyit.edu Received: (from chuck@localhost) by fang.cs.sunyit.edu (8.6.9/8.6.9) id NAA00744; Sat, 20 Jan 1996 13:26:05 -0500 Date: Sat, 20 Jan 1996 13:26:05 -0500 Message-Id: <199601201826.NAA00744@fang.cs.sunyit.edu> In-Reply-To: Basket Case "3com390 card -- Warning: Early Revision Adapter. What does this error mean?" (Jan 19, 1:17pm) X-Mailer: Mail User's Shell (7.2.5 10/14/92) To: Basket Case Subject: Re: 3com390 card -- Warning: Early Revision Adapter. What does this error mean? Cc: questions@freebsd.org, hackers@freebsd.org Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk On Jan 19, 1:17pm, Basket Case wrote: } Subject: 3com390 card -- Warning: Early Revision Adapter. What does this } Here's the message from my dmesg output: } } vga0 rev 0 on pci0:10 } vx0 <3Com 3c590 EtherLink III PCI> rev 0 int a irq 10 on pci0:11 } utp[*UTP*] address 00:20:af:f6:03:9a } Warning! Defective early revision adapter! } chip2 rev 2 on pci0:12 } } What does it mean when it says Warning! Defective early revision adapter! } Does this refer to my 3c590 card? Ive called 3com and they said no updates } were ever made on the 3c590... } }-- End of excerpt from Basket Case I have seen this message too, Where can I find information on this "Defective early revision adapter"? -- Charles Green, PRC Inc. UN*X System Administration 22 Powell Ave. Apt. B UN*X Security & Whitesboro, NY 13492 Programming