[Prism54-users] SMC2835W

[Hubert Figuiere]

Elimar Riesebieter wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> tried to run SMC2835W:
> $ lspci
> 0001:11:00.0 Network controller: Intersil Corporation Intersil ISL3890 [Prism GT/Prism Duette] (rev 01)
> $ iwconfig
> eth1      NOT READY!  ESSID:"Bla-Blo"
>           Mode:Managed  Channel:0  Access Point: 00:00:00:00:00:00
>           Tx-Power=31 dBm   Sensitivity=0/200
>           Retry min limit:0   RTS thr:off   Fragment thr:off
>           Encryption key:xxxx-nnnn-jjjj-zzzz-oooo-mmmm-pp   Security mode:restricted
>           Link Quality:0  Signal level:0  Noise level:0
>           Rx invalid nwid:0  Rx invalid crypt:0  Rx invalid frag:0
>           Tx excessive retries:0  Invalid misc:0   Missed beacon:0
> $ ifconfig eth1 up
> 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 :(
> SIOCSIFFLAGS: Timer expired

I have 2 cards of this model, both have been working at one point. Now
one is doing the above thing. I think it is really faulty. In my case it
freeze the laptop....



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