[Prism54-users] Device soft reset timed out on 3com 54G72

Philippe Moutarlier philippe.moutarlier@comcast.net
29 Jan 2004 20:33:27 -0500


I have no problem with this card. Did you try "ifconfig eth1 <ip> up".
This should turn on your card. Then,you can use iwconfig commands.

Phil
On Thu, 2004-01-29 at 18:58, Marc Smeets wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm having some annoying problems with my 3Com Officeconnect 3CRWE154G72
> Pc card. It should be functioning superb, at least that's what the list
> on the site tells me. I'm having nothing but problems.
> Kernel is 2.4.24, distro is Gentoo. wireless tools are installed, no
> pcmcia-cs tools. Hotplug is installed.
> 
> As soon as I plug in my pc card it get's recognized and this is the
> ouput of tail-f /var/log/messages
> 
> eth1: prism driver detected card model: 3COM 3CRWE154G72
> eth1: islpci_open()
> eth1: resetting device...
> eth1: uploading firmware
> eth1: firmware uploaded done, now triggering reset...
> eth1: device soft reset timed out
> dhcpcd[3851]: dhcpStart: ioctl SIOCSIFFLAGSL: Resource temporarily
> unavailable
> 
> I've tryed several cvs patches, even those before 13 jan when the
> resetting code was rewritten. I can't get beyond this error.
> 
> If any iwconfig or other command's output is wanted let me know. But I
> don't think my system even get's to the state where iwconfig needs to
> take it over.
> Any help is wanted.
> 
> Marc
> 
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