Subject: Re: media selection trouble with 3c980C-TXM
To: Dublet <dublet@dublet.org>
From: Quentin Garnier <netbsd-current-users@quatriemek.com>
List: current-users
Date: 11/10/2002 11:15:12
Le Sun, 10 Nov 2002 10:50:07 +0100
Dublet a écrit :
> I've upgraded my router to use -current with sources of Nov 7th, but now
> on my 3c980C-TXM ifconfig refuses to set any media.
[...]
> Here's the output of dmesg regarding ex1
> 
> ex1 at pci0 dev 13 function 0: 3Com 3c980C-TXM 10/100 Ethernet (rev.
> 0x78) ex1: interrupting at irq 11
> ex1: MAC address xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx
> OUI 0x000818 model 0x0017 rev 7 at ex1 phy 24 not configured

The last line means no phy was configured, therefore the media is not
configurable.

[...]
> This however is no bother since the card still performs at 100Mbit and
> full duplex. So, is this my fault, or what? :)

What phy are configured in your kernel ?

cube

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