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Xref: sserve comp.os.386bsd.questions:4308 comp.os.386bsd.development:1001 Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions,comp.os.386bsd.development Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!constellation!osuunx.ucc.okstate.edu!moe.ksu.ksu.edu!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!uwm.edu!wupost!darwin.sura.net!haven.umd.edu!uunet!super!becker From: becker@super.org (Donald J. Becker) Subject: Re: 8bit/16bit conflicts on ISA Message-ID: <1993Aug7.184951.18280@super.org> Sender: news@super.org (USENET News System) Nntp-Posting-Host: descartes Organization: Supercomputing Research Center, Bowie, MD References: <CB7026.M5B@news.cso.uiuc.edu> <23o2f1$pms@germany.eu.net> Date: Sat, 7 Aug 1993 18:49:51 GMT Lines: 20 In article <23o2f1$pms@germany.eu.net> bs@Germany.EU.net (Bernard Steiner) writes: > > >In article <CB7026.M5B@news.cso.uiuc.edu>, rb6775@ehsn18.cen.uiuc.edu (Rafal Krzysztof Boni) writes: >|> 3. How was this problem solved for the WD 8013 in a similar situation?? > >I seem to recall someone posted a driver for elite ethernet cards very >recently and the README said that problem was worked around by re-setting some >state just before the kernel exit. My Linux WD8013 (aka SMC Elite 16) driver now disables 16 bit access mode after each transfer. This was needed to get soft reboot to work on all systems. -- Donald Becker becker@super.org Supercomputing Research Center 17100 Science Drive, Bowie MD 20715 301-805-7482