Date: Wed, 17 May 1995 11:33:43 -0700 From: "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@estienne.CS.Berkeley.EDU> To: Jim Babb <babb@sedhps01.mdc.com> Cc: babkin@hq.icb.chel.su (Serge A. Babkin), rashid@haven.ios.com, hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: 3c509B woes ( B models only!) Message-ID: <199505171833.LAA19993@estienne.cs.berkeley.edu> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 17 May 1995 11:50:46 CDT." <199505171648.JAA08621@freefall.cdrom.com>
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>> > I've seen this probably on 4 or 5 different computers - >> > the FreeBSD ( including 0412SNAP) doesn't see particular >> > B ( with parallel processing) 3C509B card. >> >> May be it has a different product ID ? if_ep.c checks it for >> the "right" value. Look at lines 219 and 316 (checks for MFG_ID >> and PROD_ID). >> > >I also have several new systems here that have the same problem. > >They are IBM 730-P90's with a 3COM 3C509B-TP (with parallel processing) >interface cards. (ASSY 03-0021-201 REV A). > >The probe is finding the card at 0x300, reports it is in test mode, >then says the EEPROM failed to come ready, which causes a return >value of 0xffff for the PROD_ID, and then the card is ignored. >I tried changing the delays that others have suggested, with no help. >This is with 950412.snap. > >I suspect that 3com has 'improved' the card such that a driver change >is needed. >I can help test out changes if anyone has some ideas of what to try. > >Jim Have you disabled "plug and play"? -- Justin T. Gibbs ============================================== TCS Instructional Group - Programmer/Analyst 1 Cory | Po | Danube | Volga | Parker | Torus ==============================================
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