Subject: Re: NIC memory corrupt
To: Dr. Bill Studenmund <wrstuden@loki.stanford.edu>
From: Dave Huang <khym@bga.com>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 03/30/1999 13:32:37
On Tue, 30 Mar 1999, Dr. Bill Studenmund wrote:
> Seeing a "NIC memory corrupt" message ONCE during startup is OK!
>
> The message is saying that what is in the memory is corrupt. That happened
> because a packet was being received when we started the NetBSD boot
> process.
Would it be possible to clear or otherwise initialize the memory on the
card when NetBSD starts up (driver attach time or something)?
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