On 26 July 2010 17:22, Martin Langhoff wrote:
> [ What I remember is that the NIC was a 'mii' device on an IBM
> SOHO-style minitower server. The cablemodem is a Motorola modem I've
> used before without trouble with Linux boxes. Cannot remember model,
> apologies. ]
I've had 3 motorola cable mod
On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 6:04 PM, Xavier Carcelle
wrote:
> Could you give the exact model and reference of this cable-modem and
> potentially the SoC (System on Chip) and the Ethernet chip used on
> this modem to dig the driver issues.
I am back home now -- Juan Guillermo Narvaez has the gear and
Dear Martin,
Could you give the exact model and reference of this cable-modem and
potentially the SoC (System on Chip) and the Ethernet chip used on
this modem to dig the driver issues.
Is it running Linux on the cable-modem ?
My best,
Xavier.
On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 10:40 PM, Martin Langhoff
Working with Juan in La Rioja, we had in our hands cablemodems with
several oddities:
- We were using a 'straight' cat5, and sometimes the NIC would not
see that the modem was connected right after boot. This may well be a
bug in the NIC driver. Using a crossover cable, or a shorter cable, or
bou