🚀 go-pugleaf

In article <334CAEF5.11FF@mail.connect.usq.edu.au>,
	Michael James <q9722124@mail.connect.usq.edu.au> writes:
> 
> Allen Bolderoff wrote:
>> 
>> My 3com Vortex card dies with this running 2.0.30 with the latest vortex
>> driver from http://cesdis.gsfc.nasa.gov/linux/drivers/vortex.html
>> 
>> I am running RedHat 4.1
>> 
>> any one had any better luck, or know what may be wrong?
>> 
>> Apr 10 04:44:35 proxy kernel: eth0: transmit timed out, tx_status 00 status
>> e000.
>> Apr 10 04:44:35 proxy kernel:   Flags; bus-master 1, full 1; dirty 51138
>> current 51154.
>> Apr 10 04:44:35 proxy ker <<lots of kernel messages>>
> 
> I had a look at the web page you mention and it sounds like they are
> still
> trying to get the bugs out of their driver for this series of cards.
> I suggest subscribing to the mailing list and sending your kernel errors
> to the mailing list to see if they can fix the problem.

Yes, there is a lot of email about this problem on the vortex-bug
listserver. There is a growing suspicion that the bug is really in the
cards, not the drivers. The driver can be made to work around it. Join
the list.
-- 

   Ken Latta
   ken@kdl.sc.scruznet.com

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