On Tue, 15 Aug 2000, Mason Loring Bliss wrote:

> Hi, all. I've just recently physically moved a Sparc IPC, and now I get
> a
> whole bunch of "Framing error CRC error" messages from it as it tries to
> netboot. It will sometimes eventually bull through, but there's
> obviously
> something wrong.

I've seen similar problems when the tranceiver had SQE turned on, but it
never generated the exact message you reported.  Might not hurt to check,
tho.

Just my $0.02

-Jon
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