Re: PLIP

Pavel Machek (pavel@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz)
Thu, 9 Apr 1998 13:22:22 +0200


Hi!

> > The Tyan has 2.1.93 and:
> > parport0: PC-style at 0x378, irq 7, dma 3 [SPP,ECP,ECPEPP,ECPPS2]
> > NET3 PLIP version 2.3-parport gniibe@mri.co.jp
> >
> > Any pings laptop->desktop get a transmit timeout. Any pings
> > desktop->laptop cause the laptop to log transmit timeout. Things just
> > don't seem to be getting in one direction. I'm going to rebuild 2.0.33 on
> > the Tyan as soon as it is downloaded over the modem line.
>
> It seems that IRQ number is wrong. Please check if it is really 7.
> 2.1.93 doesn't boot for me. 2.1.94 works fine including PLIP.

Hmm - BTW what is the maximum throughput (IP) to be expected from
PLIP?

Pavel

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