Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2002 10:53:45 +0100 From: Marc Fonvieille <blackend@FreeBSD.ORG> To: Constantine <cnst@rbcmail.ru> Cc: freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: sis(4): NETGEAR FA311 sis0: watchdog timeout Message-ID: <20021031095345.GA205@nosferatu.blackend.org> In-Reply-To: <3DC09990.1040409@rbcmail.ru> References: <3DC09990.1040409@rbcmail.ru>
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On Wed, Oct 30, 2002 at 09:46:40PM -0500, Constantine wrote: > Hello! > > I have a problem with FreeBSD 4.7 sis(4) driver. I have bought > NETGEAR > FA311, and it doesn't want to work with nether FreeBSD 4.5 nor 4.7. > When > I try to set an IP-address to it, I have this message sent to my > console: "sis0: watchdog timeout". My patch cable is ok, it's new as > well, and I have successfully checked it with the internal LAN > interface > (fxp). > [...] I had the same problem in past with the same card and with different cards. The problem came from the fact the cards required a PCI slot suppoting the Bus Mastering, I moved the card to another slot (slot 0) and it worked. I added this problem/fix in the Handbook: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x6701.html#Q6.6.3.2.3. Marc To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message
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