Subject: Re: strange ethernet behavior in CC
To: None <thelarsons3@cox.net>
From: Marc Coevoet <marcsje@fulladsl.be>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 01/24/2006 06:26:33
I've had a utp nic on colour classic back in 1995.

could ftp at the speed of 75Kb/sec ..  to a IIsi


Marc


Op 24-jan-06 om 01:49 heeft <thelarsons3@cox.net> het volgende 
geschreven:

> I have a Color Classic that's running 1.6 now.  It boots and 
> recognizes the Apple Ethernet LC Twisted-Pair Card at nubus0.  
> However, it tries to initialize the device three times, as sn0 (in 
> slot a), sn1 (in slot c), and sn2 (in slot e) all with the same MAC 
> address.  I've enabled dhclient, but can't get obtain an IP, 
> presumably for that reason.  It tries to listen/send on all three at 
> once, and I get messages like "Tx - lost interrupt" and "Tx pack 
> status=0x50".
>
> Any ideas what is going on, and what I can do about it?
>
> I know a little about card addresses from playing with my SE/30 - the 
> different addresses let you stack cards with only a single physical 
> slot.  My guess is that Nubus works like that too, but this one card 
> is responding to multiple addresses.  I don't think I have any other 
> LC type ethernet cards, as I recently divested myself of my "junk 
> pile".
>
> I'm hoping to do the Mystic upgrade someday, at which point I'll 
> likely have a different NIC.  But until then, I'd like to have a 
> workable machine, and without networking it's not very useful.
>
> Thanks,
> Tim
>
> -- 
> Tim & Alethea
>