On Mon, Apr 14, 2003 at 12:14:50AM +0200, Rhialto wrote:
> In my laptop I have a VIA Rhine ethernet:
> 
> vr0 at pci0 dev 18 function 0: VIA VT6102 (Rhine II) 10/100 Ethernet
> vr0: interrupting at irq 9
> vr0: Ethernet address: 00:a0:cc:d4:f7:42
> nsphyter0 at vr0 phy 1: DP83815 10/100 media interface, rev. 3
> nsphyter0: 10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, auto
> 
> Usually, if I unplug the UTP cable and reconnect it, or turn off the
> computer or cable modem or whatever is on the other side, I get stuck in
> a state of this:
> 
> vr0: device timeout
> vr0: reset never completed!
> 
> which keeps repeating and never recovers except by a reboot. A full

Doesn't a 'ifconfig vr0 down; sleep 10; ifconfig vr0 up' help ?

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