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Console messages (solaris 1.x only) – Sun Microsystems SunFastEthernet Adapte User Manual

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Console Messages (Solaris 1.x

Only)

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The SunFastEthernet software can output the messages listed below. Each
message is accompanied by an explanation and/or workaround.

Some of the messages indicate normal operation of the product, while others
indicate an error condition. In the latter category, certain messages indicate a
transitory condition, while others indicate a condition fatal to the operation of
the SunFastEthernet device.

The device cannot find a 100 Mbps transceiver and is switching to 10 Mbps
mode.

An attempt was made to unload the driver when the interface was still up. Use
ifconfig be down to bring the interface down before unloading the driver.

Cannot reset the device. This is most likely due to a bad device.

be: Cannot find 100Mbit tcvr, using 10Mbit

be: Cannot free unit -- still running

be: Cannot reset