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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Path: sserve!manuel!munnari.oz.au!uunet!infoserv!lila!dorsey From: dorsey@lila.com (Bill Dorsey) Subject: Elite16 ethernet problems Message-ID: <Bv9yJ4.8sK@lila.com> Date: Mon, 28 Sep 1992 06:11:27 GMT Lines: 13 we seem to be experencing problems with a elite16 ethernet card on a 33MHz 386 with 64K cache. the card is able to send packets however, the entire ethernet packet seems to be garbled. the card is fully functional under DOS, and only misbehaves under 386BSD. in hacking the if_we.c driver, it appears that the 16K buffer on the card is only word addressable. all 8 bit accesses on odd addresses seem to fail. any clues would be greatly appreciated! - Bill Dorsey