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Subject: Re: 3c59x on 2.6.0-test3->test6 slow
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Domen Puncer <domen@coderock.org> wrote:
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> Tried a bunch of 2.5.x kernels... no better.
>  Then i tried 2.4.22... and my nic still doesn't work fast.

There's some stuff in Documentation/networking/vortex.txt telling you how
to locate and run vortex-diag and mii-diag.

You might need to reprogram the eeprom using 3c90xx2.exe.