Problems with Rhine III card

[Par Leijonhufvud]

On Wed, 19 Nov 2003, Thomas Nystrom wrote:

> > /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?

ukphy0: generic IEEE 802.3a media interface on miibus0
ukphy0: 10baseT, 10baseT-FDX,100baseTX,100baseTX-FDX,auto
 
> What does an 'ifconfig vr0' say?

vr0: flags8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> MTU 1500
inet 213.132.119.242 netmask Oxffffff00 broadcast 213.132.119.255
inet6 fe80::205:5dff:fe93:5b61%vr0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x1
ether 00:05:5d:93:5b:61
media: Ethernet autoselect (100baseTX <full-duplex>)
status: active

> Have you checked the cable? Can you see if the other end indicates that
> it have a working link?

Looks the same on the DL 604 as the working link, and I've tried nicking
the cable from a machine that works with no change.

/Par

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