On Thu, 20 Sep 2001, Andres Meyer wrote: > HW: > pc164, 500Mhz, SRM Console > sym53c875, 2GB Barrracude, Toshiba CDROM > Netgear GA622T Copper Gigabit, 64bit pci, National Semiconductor DP83820 > chipset
I don't think anyone has tried a GA622T card yet (although I have experience with the GA620T Acenic-based card).... > kernel 2.2.19: > boot OK > compile of ns820.c from scyld.com: no problem > insmod: ok, correct message > ifconfig eth1 192.168.0.55: correct, no reaction, eth1 visible with MAC > address and everything > does not answer pings > route add default gw 192.168.0.254: message: "something wicked happend!" > impossible to send something Ugh...this looks like a problem that I had with the acenic driver. Unfortunately, it's been so long now, that I forgot how I got around it. > kernel 2.4.9-ac7: > boot not possible, detects 100Mhz pci-clock and aborts because its out of > range while trying to init sym53c8xx driver. When using ncr53c8xx -> driver > loads, timeout while finding HD. > I tried with all kinds of options and combinations for the scsi drivers, no > luck. That's odd. Have you tried any other 2.4 kernels? > Well, so much for that, I think I tried a lot. Any ideas? Debugging > approaches? Information to add? Other lists to ask? I do speak C, but not too > much of the alpha-kernel-dialect... Can you send me the output of 'lspci -vxxx' with the netgear inserted? Also, most of Becker's drivers have debugging code, so you may want to enable that to see what's going on. C
