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SubjectRe: Ethernet frame spanned...

Edit your NIC driver.c file and undefine full duplex.

david
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On Tue, 19 Nov 1996, Johnny Stenback wrote:

>
> Hi
>
> Got a lot (~200 before I rebooted) of these in my log with 2.0.25 on
> Sunday...
>
> kernel: eth0: Ethernet frame spanned multiple buffers,status 0085c1be!
>
> The status number changes
>
> 0071c1ba
> 7fffceff
> 00c6c1ba
> 01c1c1ba
> ...
>
> These came in bursts of ~10-50 with ~30 seconds between the bursts,
> everything worked as far as I could tell though...
>
> The eth0 card is the only network card in the machine and it is a "old
> smc8432 (DEC 21040 Tulip)" according to the kernel (with the tulip
> driver) and it's connected to the net through the BNC-port (it's a
> combo card).
>
> I don't know if this is a hardware failure, something strange
> happening on the LAN or a driver bug, I just thought that I'd let you
> know...
>
> --
> Johnny Stenback, programmer / University of Vaasa, Computer Centre
> E-Mail jst@uwasa.fi, Phone +358 50 5575 094
>


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