Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 22 Mar 1996 13:17:37 -0500 (EST) | From | Tom Mayo N1RMU <> | Subject | Re: Timeout for 3c503, 1.3.77 |
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On Fri, 22 Mar 1996, Thomas =?ISO-8859-1?Q?K=F6nig?= wrote:
> 1.3.77 is showing some spurious timeout problems with a 3c503 card. > First, after every boot, I get a message: > > Mar 22 12:09:48 myhost kernel: eth0: Tx timed out, cable problem? TSR=0x0, ISR=0x0, t=500. > > (This one has been with me back in the 1.0 days; it's annoying, since it > slows down the boot process for several seconds, but not fatal). > > With the newer kernels, I also get some messages looking like this: > > Mar 22 13:48:51 myhost kernel: eth0: Tx timed out, cable problem? TSR=0x14, ISR=0x0, t=30. > Mar 22 13:48:51 myhost kernel: eth0: Tx timed out, cable problem? TSR=0x94, ISR=0x0, t=29. > > Anybody's got an idea what could be causing this?
Thomas,
Could it be a real physical problem? I have a 3c503 with 1.3.76 with a small (3-node) ethernet. I've never seen this problem. Is your network properly terminated? How large is it?
Tom.
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