Thanks for those who responded:
Tom Barkanic <tb@eci-cec.com>
john heasley <heas@shrubbery.net
sewagne@csua35.sandia.gov
Original Post
> Our site has experienced a number of problems using the MII port on the fast ethernet card with Canary transceivers. Only about one out of three transceivers works properly. Since the transceivers go through a verification before they are shipped I believe that there is some sort of interoperability problem here.
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> The symptoms are that the link light is active but the CPU does not recognize that the transceiver is present.
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> I am in contact wit hboth Sun and Canary Communications. I would like to know what other people are experiencing and if similar problems have been found if any workarounds have been found.
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> Thanks, I will summarize the responses.
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> Dave Russell
> Lockheed Martin Corp
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