tulip v0.91g versus built-in 21143 on Compaq Presario 5600i

Martin Bene mb@sime.com
Fri Sep 3 04:08:40 1999


At 00:01 03.09.99 +0200, M.Brands wrote:
>> This uses a DEC 21143 chip for a built-in 
>> 10baseT networking port.  However, the tulip driver does not
>
>Strange, only 10baseT?
>
>This seems correct if your NIC is supposed to only be capable of 10baseT.
>A MII or PHY tranceiver is only used for 100 mbit connectionsi, as far as
>I know. 
>

No solution unfortunately, but same problem: 10Mbit Network interface in
Sony Vaio Docking station is based on the same chipset and produces the
same error messages. I've tried anything I could think of, and have given
up now. I'm using a PCMCIA card now..

Bye, Martin

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