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From: "Doug Young" <dougy@bryden.apana.org.au>
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Subject: Re: 3c509 detected but no connection to network
Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2001 12:39:39 +1000
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Most peculiar .... I've used a bunch of single interface 509's but never had
the ghost epx problem, so maybe its only some 509's that have the funny
chip.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill Schoolcraft" <bill@wiliweld.com>
To: "Doug Young" <dougy@bryden.apana.org.au>
Cc: "Thorsten Trampisch" <thorsten@trampisch.com>;
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Sent: Friday, January 12, 2001 4:27 AM
Subject: Re: 3c509 detected but no connection to network


> At Fri, 12 Jan 2001 it looks like Doug Young composed:
>
> dougy->Most 509's came with RJ45, BNC, & often AUI as well & they don't
> dougy->auto-detect the interface well .... if at all. The way I've fixed
this
> dougy->problem
>
> Hello, look at my <snipped> dmesg and you'll see my 3c509 shows up
> as "BOTH" ep0 and ep1
>
> I configured the ep1 option and it worked fine. ep0 seems to reflect
> the 10-base2 connector that is in the chipset but not on the card. I
> have only ONE RJ-45 connector, I'd suspect that the chipset was used
> in the past for "combo" cards and was just thrown in on the single
> RJ-45 interface model
>
> Take a look, it tripped me out when I saw it. I naturally tried to
> configure ep0 but that didn't work. This was done via
> /stand/sysinstall
>
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