[vortex] Diagnostic result question

Carlos carlos@matchcraft.com
Tue, 29 Aug 2000 15:16:26 -0700


Carlos wrote:

> When I use the diagnostic program for the 3com cards found in
>
> http://www.scyld.com/diag/#pci-diags
>
> file:  vortex-diag.c
>
> I run:
>          vortex-diag -e
>
>
>  I want to know if the last 3 line of this out put is something to
> worry obout?????

   **********         RESULTS         ********************

>
> vortex-diag.c:v2.02 7/1/2000 Donald Becker (becker@scyld.com)
>  http://www.scyld.com/diag/index.html
> Index #1: Found a 3c905C Tornado 100baseTx adapter at 0xd800.
> Parsing the EEPROM of a 3Com Vortex/Boomerang:
>  3Com Node Address 00:01:02:24:7A:2E (used as a unique ID only).
>  OEM Station address 00:01:02:24:7A:2E (used as the ethernet address).
>  Manufacture date (MM/DD/YYYY) 1/16/2000, division H, product ER.
> Options: none.
>   Vortex format checksum is incorrect (004a vs. 10b7).
>   Cyclone format checksum is incorrect (0xda vs. 0xdc).
>   Hurricane format checksum is incorrect (0xf3 vs. 0xdc).