The module required to be loaded for the card to work is 'dmfe'. Just check whether this is getting loaded by lsmod. If not then insert it in /etc/modules.conf as "alias eth0 dmfe".
Arijit ----- Original Message ----- From: linuxprosun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [email protected] Subject: [ilug-cal] Ethernet error Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2005 13:43:27 +0530 > > Hello everybody, > > I have managed an ethernet card "Digi 5500Tx" for the broadband > connection of BSNL. In Linux I assign a static private IP to test > the card. Then I restart the network service and it shows error : > "eth0: Tx timeout - resetting". But then I ping that private IP and > it reply 100%. but the LED indicator is turned off at the card. > There are two LED in the card, but both are turned off. Before i > assing a static IP the card's green LED is blinking at very high > speed although the DHCP is failed as I dont have any network. In > windows after I install the driver the green LED is glowing > normally. > > Kudzu successfully recognize the card as "Devicom DM9102AF" which > is also written on the card's IC. > > Any good suggestion for linux? > Below is the dmesg output, which may be useful to u. > > ===========================================starting dmesg== > Linux version 2.4.18-14 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc > version 3.2 20020903 (Red Hat Linux 8.0 3.2-7)) #1 Wed Sep 4 > 11:57:57 EDT 2002 > BIOS-provided physical RAM map: > BIOS-e820: 0000000000000000 - 00000000000a0000 (usable) > BIOS-e820: 00000000000f0000 - 0000000000100000 (reserved) > BIOS-e820: 0000000000100000 - 0000000004000000 (usable) > BIOS-e820: 00000000ffff0000 - 0000000100000000 (reserved) > 64MB LOWMEM available. > On node 0 totalpages: 16384 > zone(0): 4096 pages. > zone(1): 12288 pages. > zone(2): 0 pages. > Kernel command line: ro root=LABEL=/ hdc=ide-scsi > ide_setup: hdc=ide-scsi > Initializing CPU#0 > Detected 199.686 MHz processor. > Speakup v-1.00 CVS: Tue Jun 11 14:22:53 EDT 2002 : initialized > Console: colour VGA+ 80x25 > Calibrating delay loop... 398.13 BogoMIPS > Memory: 60976k/65536k available (1193k kernel code, 3664k reserved, > 984k data, 200k init, 0k highmem) > Dentry cache hash table entries: 8192 (order: 4, 65536 bytes) > Inode cache hash table entries: 4096 (order: 3, 32768 bytes) > Mount cache hash table entries: 1024 (order: 1, 8192 bytes) > ramfs: mounted with options: <defaults> > ramfs: max_pages=7686 max_file_pages=0 max_inodes=0 max_dentries=7686 > Buffer cache hash table entries: 4096 (order: 2, 16384 bytes) > Page-cache hash table entries: 16384 (order: 4, 65536 bytes) > CPU: Before vendor init, caps: 008001bf 00000000 00000000, vendor = 0 > Intel Pentium with F0 0F bug - workaround enabled. > CPU: After vendor init, caps: 008001bf 00000000 00000000 00000000 > CPU: After generic, caps: 008001bf 00000000 00000000 00000000 > CPU: Common caps: 008001bf 00000000 00000000 00000000 > CPU: Intel Pentium MMX stepping 03 > Checking 'hlt' instruction... OK. > POSIX conformance testing by UNIFIX > mtrr: v1.40 (20010327) Richard Gooch ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > mtrr: detected mtrr type: none > PCI: PCI BIOS revision 2.10 entry at 0xfafb0, last bus=0 > PCI: Using configuration type 1 > PCI: Probing PCI hardware > Activating ISA DMA hang workarounds. > isapnp: Scanning for PnP cards... > isapnp: No Plug & Play device found > speakup: initialized device: /dev/synth, node (MAJOR 10, MINOR 25) > Linux NET4.0 for Linux 2.4 > Based upon Swansea University Computer Society NET3.039 > Initializing RT netlink socket > apm: BIOS version 1.2 Flags 0x07 (Driver version 1.16) > Starting kswapd > VFS: Diskquotas version dquot_6.5.0 initialized > Detected PS/2 Mouse Port. > pty: 512 Unix98 ptys configured > Serial driver version 5.05c (2001-07-08) with MANY_PORTS MULTIPORT > SHARE_IRQ SERIAL_PCI ISAPNP enabled > ttyS0 at 0x03f8 (irq = 4) is a 16550A > ttyS1 at 0x02f8 (irq = 3) is a 16550A > Real Time Clock Driver v1.10e > block: 112 slots per queue, batch=28 > Uniform Multi-Platform E-IDE driver Revision: 6.31 > ide: Assuming 33MHz system bus speed for PIO modes; override with idebus=xx > VP_IDE: IDE controller on PCI bus 00 dev 39 > VP_IDE: chipset revision 6 > VP_IDE: not 100% native mode: will probe irqs later > VP_IDE: VIA vt82c586a (rev 27) IDE UDMA33 controller on pci00:07.1 > ide0: BM-DMA at 0x6000-0x6007, BIOS settings: hda:pio, hdb:pio > ide1: BM-DMA at 0x6008-0x600f, BIOS settings: hdc:pio, hdd:pio > hda: SAMSUNG SV1021D, ATA DISK drive > hdc: HL-DT-ST GCE-8520B, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive > ide0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7,0x3f6 on irq 14 > ide1 at 0x170-0x177,0x376 on irq 15 > hda: 19931184 sectors (10205 MB) w/444KiB Cache, CHS=1240/255/63, UDMA(33) > ide-floppy driver 0.99.newide > Partition check: > hda: hda1 hda2 hda3 < hda5 hda6 hda7 > hda4 > Floppy drive(s): fd0 is 1.44M > FDC 0 is an 8272A > NET4: Frame Diverter 0.46 > RAMDISK driver initialized: 16 RAM disks of 4096K size 1024 blocksize > ide-floppy driver 0.99.newide > md: md driver 0.90.0 MAX_MD_DEVS=256, MD_SB_DISKS=27 > md: Autodetecting RAID arrays. > md: autorun ... > md: ... autorun DONE. > NET4: Linux TCP/IP 1.0 for NET4.0 > IP Protocols: ICMP, UDP, TCP, IGMP > IP: routing cache hash table of 512 buckets, 4Kbytes > TCP: Hash tables configured (established 4096 bind 8192) > Linux IP multicast router 0.06 plus PIM-SM > NET4: Unix domain sockets 1.0/SMP for Linux NET4.0. > RAMDISK: Compressed image found at block 0 > Freeing initrd memory: 127k freed > VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem). > Journalled Block Device driver loaded > kmod: failed to exec /sbin/modprobe -s -k block-major-20, errno = 2 > kjournald starting. Commit interval 5 seconds > EXT3-fs: mounted filesystem with ordered data mode. > Freeing unused kernel memory: 200k freed > usb.c: registered new driver usbdevfs > usb.c: registered new driver hub > usb-uhci.c: $Revision: 1.275 $ time 12:17:47 Sep 4 2002 > usb-uhci.c: High bandwidth mode enabled > usb-uhci.c: USB UHCI at I/O 0x6100, IRQ 11 > usb-uhci.c: Detected 2 ports > usb.c: new USB bus registered, assigned bus number 1 > hub.c: USB hub found > hub.c: 2 ports detected > usb-uhci.c: v1.275:USB Universal Host Controller Interface driver > usb.c: registered new driver hiddev > usb.c: registered new driver hid > hid-core.c: v1.8.1 Andreas Gal, Vojtech Pavlik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > hid-core.c: USB HID support drivers > mice: PS/2 mouse device common for all mice > EXT3 FS 2.4-0.9.18, 14 May 2002 on ide0(3,4), internal journal > Adding Swap: 88316k swap-space (priority -1) > kjournald starting. Commit interval 5 seconds > EXT3 FS 2.4-0.9.18, 14 May 2002 on ide0(3,2), internal journal > EXT3-fs: mounted filesystem with ordered data mode. > SCSI subsystem driver Revision: 1.00 > scsi0 : SCSI host adapter emulation for IDE ATAPI devices > Vendor: HL-DT-ST Model: CD-RW GCE-8520B Rev: 1.00 > Type: CD-ROM ANSI SCSI revision: 02 > ip_tables: (C) 2000-2002 Netfilter core team > dmfe: Davicom DM9xxx net driver, version 1.36.4 (2002-01-17) > divert: allocating divert_blk for eth0 > eth0: Davicom DM9102 at pci00:0a.0, 00:80:ad:83:ee:99, irq 10. > eth0: Tx timeout - resetting > =======================================================ending dmesg > > -- Using M2, Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/m2/ > > -- > To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the body > "unsubscribe ilug-cal" and an empty subject line. > FAQ: http://www.ilug-cal.org/node.php?id=3 Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. 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