Re: Tulip Card


Subject: Re: Tulip Card
From: Ed Jaeger (ed.jaeger@bgcorp.com)
Date: Mon Jun 19 2000 - 08:39:53 MDT


You need the tulip.c driver version 0.91 or greater (YDL1.1 came with
0.89, which won't work - I don't know what YDL1.2 came with). You also
have to compile a new kernel with the de4x5 excluded. See the thread
contaning this message:

http://lists.yellowdoglinux.com/yellowdog-general/february00/0372.html

GoRN ToTheRescue wrote:
>
> Me again...
>
> Okay I have a Tulip (DEC21143) ethernet card in my mac. I can use this under Mac os.
> lspci -v shows:
> 00:0d.0 Ethernet controller: Digital Equipment Corporation DECchip21142/43 (rev 30)
> Subsystem: Standard Microsystems Corp [SMC]: Unknow Device 2401
> Flags: bus master, meduim devsel, latency 96, IRQ 23
> I/O ports at 0400
> Memory at 80800000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [disabled]
> Expansion ROM at 80840000 [disabled]
>
> When i boot i get
>
> eth0: DC21143 at 0x0400 (PCI bus 0, device 13), h/w address 00:....,
> and requiers IRQ23 (provided by PCI BIOS)
> de4x5.c:V0.544 1999/5/8 davies@maniac.ultranet.com
>
> This is the wrong driver, on my slack box with the same type of card i get :
>
> tulip.c:v0.89H 5/23/98 becker@cesdis.gsfc.nasa.gov
> eth0: Digital DS21142/3 Tulip at 0xe000, 00 00 c5 53 5b 9f, IRQ 11.
>
> In slack tulip is a modules, so i tried modprobe tulip on the mac and:
> /lib/modules/2.2.15-2.9.0/net/tulip.o: init_module: Device or resource busy
> /lib/modules/2.2.15-2.9.0/net/tulip.o: insmod /lib/modules/2.2.15-2.9.0/net/tulip.o failed
> /lib/modules/2.2.15-2.9.0/net/tulip.o: insmod tulip failed
>
> I belive this is because of the de4x5.c thing, so i tried booting with the params
> "reserve=0x0400,32"
> and i get the same errors, is there any boot parm to spesify the driver?
>
> Thanks! - GoRN Out -
>
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