K8 MTRR reboot on Solo

[steven james]

Greetings,

Is the cross cable fully wired for Gig ether? I've seen a lot of cables
where only 2 pairs are crossed and the rest wired direct, and I've seen
Gig ether NICs get terribly confused by that.

G'day,
sjames


On Mon, 6 Oct 2003, Stefan Reinauer wrote:

> * Stefan Reinauer <stepan at suse.de> [031006 14:13]:
> 
> the card is connected with a cross cable to a HDAMA..
> 
> etherboot 5.3.1:
>  
> > [tg3-5701]Ethernet addr: 00:04:76:F3:A9:CE
> > Tigon3 [partno(3C996B-T) rev 0105 PHY(5701)] (PCI:33MHz:32-bit)
> > Link is up at 1000 Mbps, full duplex. TX RX flow control
> > Searching for server (DHCP)...
> > ..UDP checksum error
> > .UDP checksum error
> > .UDP checksum error
> > ..Me: 192.168.0.20, Server: 192.168.0.23
> > Loading 192.168.0.23:legacybios ...
> > <takes forever>
> 
> etherboot 5.3.2:
> Etherboot 5.3.2 (GPL) http://etherboot.org Tagged ELF for [TG3][IDE]            
> Relocating _text from: [000264d0,00058500) to [0fecdfd0,0ff00000)               
> .ÿProbing pci nic...or (Q)uit?                                                  
> [tg3-5701]Ethernet addr: 00:04:76:F3:A9:CE                                      
> Tigon3 [partno(3C996B-T) rev 0105 PHY(5701)] (PCI:33MHz:32-bit)                 
> Link is up at 1000 Mbps, full duplex. TX RX flow control                        
> Searching for server (DHCP)...                                                  
> ..transmit timed out                                                            
> tg3_stop_block timed out, ofs=00003c00 enable_bit=00000002                      
> .<abort>                                                                        
> 
> etherboot 5.2.2 seems to be the same as 5.2.0
> 
> 
> 
> Best regards,
>   Stefan Reinauer
>   
> 

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