Subject: Re: i386: ethernet problems with 1.3_ALPHA boot image?
To: Eric S. Hvozda <hvozda@netcom.com>
From: Curt Sampson <cjs@portal.ca>
List: current-users
Date: 11/05/1997 22:03:05
> I see the i386 1.3A snapshot is out there so I thought I'd give it a
> spin.  However, I seem to have quite the odd behavior WRT to my
> ethernet card.  It autoconfs fine, however when I try to use it, I
> always get "ed2: device timeout".

Uh, where on earth is the ed2 driver in that 1.2.1 boot message
printout?

This message is often due to an interrupt being set wrong. Are you
absolutely positive your card is at IRQ 10?

If it is, is it an SMC card? I would hope that that problem hasn't
come back to haunt us again....

cjs

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