[Prism54-devel] Problems with a PCI SMC2802W

Adam K Kirchhoff adamk at voicenet.com
Wed Mar 9 19:12:18 UTC 2005


On Wednesday 09 March 2005 13:42, Chris Wedgwood wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 09, 2005 at 05:07:45PM +0100, Joerg Dorchain wrote:
> > On Wed, Mar 09, 2005 at 10:09:01AM -0500, Adam K Kirchhoff wrote:
> > > when I discoverd that the prism54 driver automatically got loaded.
> > > Unfortunately, upon trying to ifconfig the interface, I get:
> > >
> > > SIOCSIFFLAGS: Timer expired
> > >
> > > Dmesg shows:
> > >
> > > eth1: resetting device...
> > > eth1: uploading firmware...
> > > eth1: firmware version: 1.0.4.3
> > > eth1: firmware upload complete
> > > eth1: no 'reset complete' IRQ seen - retrying
> > > eth1: no 'reset complete' IRQ seen - retrying
> > > eth1: interface reset failure
> > > prism54: Your card/socket may be faulty, or IRQ line too busy :(
>
> I've seen this too.  I assumed the card might be faulty and was
> looking for a windos machine to check with.

Seems unlikely that the card is the culript given that the three of us have 
experienced this problem and, at least in my case, it card works fine with 
ndiswrapper :-)

Adam


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