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Re: network support
- To: ecos-discuss at sources dot redhat dot com
- Subject: Re: [ECOS] network support
- From: "Lewin A.R.W. Edwards" <larwe at larwe dot com>
- Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2001 12:33:22 -0500
- References: <3A8ABCAE.7A9655A5@larwe.com>
> > I thought the MAC address was factory-programmed into the EEPROM that's
> attached to
> > the CS8900A Ethernet chip. Why does redboot require me to specify one
> manually? (I
>
>The EEPROM isn't really supported (contributions welcome, of course)
>because none
>of the boards provided to us by Cirrus Logic has working EEPROMs on
>them. In fact,
Tres bizarre!
Am I correct in assuming then that I can choose any value I like, as long
as it's unique?
=== Lewin A.R.W. Edwards (Embedded Engineer)
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