Problems with Rhine III card

Thomas Nystrom thn at saeab.se
Wed Nov 19 04:46:22 PST 2003


Par Leijonhufvud wrote:
> 
> Running 4.8-stable on an old P200 box.
> 
> I'm having problems with getting a d-link DFE-530TX (apparently a Rhine
> III card in reality) to work.
> 

Shouldn't be any problem. I have such a thing in an old box running
4.9R.

> During boot I get (probably with lots of typos; I had to copy it to
> paper and retype on another machine):
> 
> /kernel: vr0: <VIA VT6105 Rhine III 10/100BaseTx> port 0x6400-0x64ff mem 0xe1000000-0xe10000ff irq 10 at device 11.0 on pci0
> /kernel: vr0: Ethernet address 00:05:5d:93:5b:61
> /kernel: miibus0: <MII bus> on vr0

It should have said someting about ukphy0: bla-bla on miibus0 also,
right?

> 
> Once  the the boot is done I can ping the IP that ifconfig gives as my
> own, but any external one fails.
> 

What does an 'ifconfig vr0' say?
Have you checked the cable? Can you see if the other end indicates that
it have a working link?

/thn

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