Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [2.6.16.11] Xircom RealPort RBEM56G-100 link change issue | From | Arjan van de Ven <> | Date | Thu, 27 Apr 2006 09:18:33 +0200 |
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On Wed, 2006-04-26 at 23:46 +0200, Karel Gardas wrote: > Hello, > > I'm trying to get working linux with Xircom RealPort CardBus Ethernet > 10/100+Modem 56 PCMCIA card. I only need ethernet working. The problem > with this is that I'm losing too many packets while syslog is filled with > messages like: > > Apr 26 23:17:31 thinkpad kernel: pccard: CardBus card inserted into slot 1 > Apr 26 23:18:13 thinkpad kernel: PCI: Enabling device 0000:06:00.0 (0000 -> 0003) > Apr 26 23:18:13 thinkpad kernel: PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:06:00.0 to 64 > Apr 26 23:18:13 thinkpad kernel: eth1: Xircom cardbus revision 3 at irq 11 > Apr 26 23:19:31 thinkpad kernel: xircom cardbus adaptor found, registering as eth1, using irq 11 > Apr 26 23:19:52 thinkpad kernel: xircom_cb: Link status has changed > Apr 26 23:19:52 thinkpad kernel: xircom_cb: Link is 100 mbit > Apr 26 23:19:52 thinkpad kernel: xircom_cb: Link status has changed > Apr 26 23:19:52 thinkpad kernel: xircom_cb: Link is 0 mbit > Apr 26 23:19:54 thinkpad kernel: xircom_cb: Link status has changed
you should really check your cable; the card is flip-flopping between link-nolink-link-nolink ...
that's either a cable bug or something like a mismatching duplex... (well most of the time at least, in my experience)
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