On Tue, May 14, 2002 at 04:00:05PM -0400, Rose, Brian wrote:
> 
> I have just installed NetBSD 1.5.2 onto a Sony Vaio FXA32 notebook computer
> and I cannot get the network interface working.
> 
> Every time I start sysinst and try to configure my network adapter, I get a
> "rtk0: watdchdog timeout" error message.
> 
> I checked the supported hardware page and the Realtek 8139 card that I have
> is supported. My dmesg output (below) also indicates that the card has been
> successfully initialized.
> 
> Any ideas as to how can I resolve this issue?

I don't use rtk adapters myself, but I think I've read somewhere that
some rtk require the media to be hardcoded (that is, autoneg doesn't
work). So maybe try to set the media to 10baseT (or whatever is appropriate
for your network).

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Manuel Bouyer, LIP6, Universite Paris VI.           Manuel.Bouyer@lip6.fr
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