[ECOS] network support

Lewin A.R.W. Edwards larwe@larwe.com
Wed Feb 14 09:32:00 GMT 2001


> > 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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