Loren A. Linden Levy wrote: > Hi Jerry, > > Your gonna love this. I was setting the hardware MAC address to be > FF:FF:FF:FF:FF:FF. When i changed this everything magically started > working. I guess this MAC has some meaning like the device is a > router. Anyway, i learned a lot while trying to figure this > out. Thanks again! > > Alex
That is a multicast (broadcast) address (the bit 0x01 in the first octet is set). Very wrong, as you now know. <http://www.denx.de/wiki/view/DULG/EthernetDoesNotWork> <http://www.denx.de/wiki/DULG/WhereCanIGetAValidMACAddress> More detailed explanation: <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MAC_address> Best regards, gvb _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list U-Boot@lists.denx.de http://lists.denx.de/mailman/listinfo/u-boot
