Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 1 Oct 1999 18:24:30 +0200 | From | Vojtech Pavlik <> | Subject | Re: problems with 3c900 vortex |
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On Fri, Oct 01, 1999 at 01:34:27PM +0200, Daniele Bernardini wrote: > Hi, > I use a 3c900 with AUI connector. > My system is a SuSE 6.1 with 2.2.9 kernel > and I compiled the driver as module. > At some point the net stop working and I get the following > message > eth0: transmit timed out, tx_status 00 status e000. > Flags; bus-master 1, full 1; dirty 1703 current 1719. > Transmit list 00000000 vs. c0f37a70. > 0: @c0f37a00 length 8000002a status 0000002a > 1: @c0f37a10 length 8000002a status 0000002a > 2: @c0f37a20 length 8000002a status 0000002a > 3: @c0f37a30 length 8000002a status 0000002a > 4: @c0f37a40 length 8000002a status 0000002a > 5: @c0f37a50 length 8000002a status 8000002a > 6: @c0f37a60 length 8000002a status 8000002a > 7: @c0f37a70 length 8000002a status 0000002a > 8: @c0f37a80 length 8000002a status 0000002a > 9: @c0f37a90 length 8000002a status 0000002a > 10: @c0f37aa0 length 8000002a status 0000002a > 11: @c0f37ab0 length 8000002a status 0000002a > 12: @c0f37ac0 length 8000002a status 0000002a > 13: @c0f37ad0 length 8000002a status 0000002a > 14: @c0f37ae0 length 8000002a status 0000002a > 15: @c0f37af0 length 8000002a status 0000002a > eth0: Resetting the Tx ring pointer. > > Then I need to go to single user and reload the module. > Any idea?
What motherboard do you have? This will happen when (but not only when) the motherboard has a poor 3.3V supply (all older non-ATX boards), and the 3c90x and some power-hungry AGP card for example.
I've experienced this with MGA G200, and 3c905 TX cards.
Vojtech
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