[tulip] still trying

[Marinho Barcellos]

Hello

> > What is the detection message?
> from syslog:
> Dec 11 17:41:50 tyne kernel: tulip.c:v0.93 11/7/2001  Written by Donald Becker <becker@scyld.com>
> Dec 11 17:41:50 tyne kernel:   http://www.scyld.com/network/tulip.html
> Dec 11 17:41:50 tyne kernel:   The PCI BIOS has not enabled the device at 0/72!  Updating PCI command 0003->0007.
> Dec 11 17:41:50 tyne kernel: eth0: Conexant LANfinity rev 8 at 0xd0a51000, 00:50:8B:AB:1A:80, IRQ 9.
> Dec 11 17:41:50 tyne kernel: eth0: Transceiver selection forced to MII 100baseTx.
> Dec 11 17:41:50 tyne kernel: eth0:  MII transceiver #1 config 1000 status 782d advertising 01e1.
> Dec 11 17:41:50 tyne kernel: eth0:  Advertising 0080 on PHY 1, previously advertising 01e1.
> Dec 11 17:41:50 tyne kernel: eth0:  MII transceiver #0 config 2000 status 780d advertising 0080.

Have I reached a dead end on this? Would Donald or someone else
point out any directions (even if it's "forget it", "try 
rewriting the tulip driver" or "simply buy a 3com card"? :^(

Any hope/help?

thanks a lot
Marinho.
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