Re: SIS900 DCHP Problem

2003-03-12 Thread Robert Epprecht
sean finney [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: do you have anything in your kernel logs that looks like: ... Error EERPOM read ... ? i remember a fellow on another list i'm on had a problem with his sis900 card too, it was a bad eeprom that returned bogus values. I am not the guy you talk about,

Re: SIS900 DCHP Problem

2003-03-12 Thread Klaus Imgrund
On Wed, 12 Mar 2003 15:47:51 +0100 Robert Epprecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: sean finney [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: do you have anything in your kernel logs that looks like: ... Error EERPOM read ... ? i remember a fellow on another list i'm on had a problem with his sis900 card

Re: SIS900 DCHP Problem

2003-03-12 Thread sean finney
On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 03:47:51PM +0100, Robert Epprecht wrote: I am not the guy you talk about, but with kernel 2.4.18 dmesg said: sis900.c: v1.08.02 11/30/2001 eth0: Error EERPOM read I was told, that the reason was the driver not able to read the mac address on the card. I had to

Re: SIS900 DCHP Problem

2003-03-12 Thread Robert Epprecht
sean finney [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 03:47:51PM +0100, Robert Epprecht wrote: with kernel 2.4.18 dmesg said: sis900.c: v1.08.02 11/30/2001 eth0: Error EERPOM read yeah, that's the error i was talking about. you can tell because of the typho (should be EEPROM,

Re: SIS900 DCHP Problem

2003-03-12 Thread sean finney
On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 10:49:21PM +0100, Robert Epprecht wrote: yeah, that's the error i was talking about. you can tell because of the typho (should be EEPROM, not EERPROM). do you still get that message? no good, maybe it's already fixed in upstream then... I could try starting the

Re: SIS900 DCHP Problem (was: Newbie bull ...)

2003-03-07 Thread sean finney
On Thu, Mar 06, 2003 at 05:06:06PM +0100, Michael Bona wrote: Sorry, I am confused: Detection with DHCP fails - I can confirm that ;-( Then what do you do to make the detection work fine? do you have anything in your kernel logs that looks like: ... Error EERPOM read ... ? i remember a

SIS900 DCHP Problem (was: Newbie bull ...)

2003-03-06 Thread Michael Bona
Klaus Imgrund wrote: On Mon, 03 Mar 2003 18:19:09 +0100 Michael Bona [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Klaus, so did you find a pattern under what circumstances it works and when it does not? I would be very interested especially concerning Debian ... Michael When you just hit 'enter' and

Re: SIS900 DCHP Problem (was: Newbie bull ...)

2003-03-06 Thread crash
On Thu, 06 Mar 2003 17:06:06 +0100 Michael Bona [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Klaus Imgrund wrote: On Mon, 03 Mar 2003 18:19:09 +0100 Michael Bona [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Klaus, so did you find a pattern under what circumstances it works and when it does not? I would be very