Re: tlug: Ethernet timeout problem

[Scott Stone <sstone@example.com>]

On Wed, 22 Apr 1998, Tim Meggs wrote:

> 
> I have an old 486DX2 running RH Linux 4.2 here at the office.
> Admittedly I don't use it alot (hence the delay in getting around to fix it)
> but it has an annoying problem of giving a time-out problem on ethernet:
> 
> eth0: transmit timed out with status 8080, IRQ conflict?
> eth0: timeout registers: 8080 8182 0306 e85a e720 0000 8000 0001

> 
> It seems strange to me that I would get an IRQ error msg on eth0 only after
> using http when it normally doesn't miss a beat.    Anyone have any 
> suggestions on what I could try?  [i'm sure that all the IRQ settings are 
> correct and free of conflicts]

I'd like to see:

/proc/ioports
/proc/interrupts
output of lsmod

and of course, what kind of ethernet card it is.

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Scott M. Stone <sstone@example.com, sstone@example.com>
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Linux Developer/Systems Administrator for Pacific HiTech, Inc. 
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