> 
> My SE/30, which has been running well for a few weeks, has started giving
> me the following error when I boot it.
> 
> ae0 at nubus0: address 00:40:10:00:61:61, type Ethernet A-Series, 32KB memory
> ae0: length does not match next packet pointer
> ae0: len 0000 nlen ff00 start 0c first 00 curr d1 next 00 stop 80
> ae0: NIC memory corrupt - invalid packet length 65280
> 
> The NIC seems to work ok, but I'm bothered by whatever it is that changed
> to produce this error.
> 
> Does anyone have any thoughts?

I think it's that you're now using the ethernet interface under MacOS.

As Allen mentioned, you can ignore the message. I think the problem's that
the interface was in the process of receiving a packet during boot and/or
probe.

Take care,

Bill