Subject: Re: vr0 transmit aborted on arm32/1.4.2_ALPHA
To: Rob Windsor <windsor@warthog.com>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: tech-kern
Date: 01/27/2000 12:08:43
On Thu, 27 Jan 2000 13:53:51 -0600 
 Rob Windsor <windsor@warthog.com> wrote:

 > > 	vr0: transmit aborted
 > 
 > > what to do about this? the i386 never gets it.
 > 
 > I bought two identical D-LINK cards (DFE-530TX) with the vr chipset.  One 
 > works just happily in the Dell Pentium-100, the other one goes bonkers with 
 > the above error in my PCI 486/100.

Um... a 486 PCI chipset, eh?  Those are famous for being broken.  Not only
that, but they also typically only have one PCI slot capable of doing DMA
(USELESS!)

        -- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>