[Etherboot-developers] Re: [Etherboot-users] On-board eepro100

[<ke...@us...>]

>Today I decided enough is enough, and after many hours of testing,
>managed to boot both etherboot 5.0.5 and grub 0.91 on my on-board
>eepro100.
>
>The only fix I made, in the end, was to add a 'udelay(4000)' just
>before 'whereami ("set stats addr.");' in eepro100.c (line 533).

Ok, have changed it to udelay(10000). Evidently 10 us is not enough.
Maybe someone miswrote or misread a data sheet. Nobody will notice 10
ms during initialisation.  Thanks very much for the detective work.

>BTW: the etherboot-5.0.5+megapatch (5.0.6 rc 2) didn't work at all.
>The machine has frozen during boot with a cleared screen.

The problem seems to have been found, hopefully.