Re: bad em NIC or new unrecognized NIC ?

From: Bob Bishop (rb_at_gid.co.uk)
Date: 02/29/04


Date: Sun, 29 Feb 2004 22:33:00 +0000
To: Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net>

Hi again,

At 19:57 26/2/04, Mike Tancsa wrote:
>At 02:26 PM 26/02/2004, Bob Bishop wrote:
>>Hi,
>>
>>At 18:25 26/2/04, Mike Tancsa wrote:
>>>
>>>em0: The EEPROM Checksum Is Not Valid [etc]
>>
>>FWIW I get something very similar under 5.2.1-RC2 on my shiny new
>>ThinkPad T41, so it's likely just not recognised.
>
>Actually, I worked around the problem by swapping its location with an fxp
>next to it. For some reason the em does not seem to like sharing its
>interrupt with agp0 ? The fxp seems happy enough to do it however.

On my T41, hw.pci.allow_unsupported_io_range="1" in /boot/loader.conf fixed
it, so maybe the IRQ wasn't the problem.

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