Check out http://www.scyld.com/network/ethercard.html look under errata -
Via Rhine.
It seems your link either went down or had too many collisions. This caused
the driver to yell "something wicked happened".
-Gabi
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thomas Foerster [mailto:puckwork@madz.net]
> Sent: Thursday, February 15, 2001 2:37 PM
> To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
> Subject: eth0: Something Wicked happened! 2008.
>
>
> Hello,
>
> yesterday i successfully set up Linux-2.2.18 on a new machine
> (Pentium-III-667, D-Link 530TX (via-rhine) network-card, 256MB Ram).
>
> The system is now running for about 1 day, and now i get
> lot's of these messages :
>
> eth0: Something Wicked happened! 2008.
>
> This happened on another machine a few months ago (never
> appeared again for months now).
>
> What does this mean?? Is my NIC damaged??
>
> Thanx a lot,
> Thomas
>
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