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transmission of a chained packet. This indicates a problem in the driver. The
device will reset itself and continue normal operation.
be<num>: tx babble
A packet larger than 1518 bytes was passed to the device. This indicates an
error in the driver.
be<num>: tx fifo underflow
Indicates that the device transmit FIFO has underflowed. This is most likely
due to the system being under a heavy load.
be<num>: tx jabber
Indicates that the device attempted to transmit for an excessive time period.
This is most likely due to a bad device or transceiver.
be<num>: tx late collision error
A packet collision has occurred after the channel's slot time has elapsed. This
error usually indicates faulty hardware elsewhere on the net.
be<num>: tx retry error
The driver tried to retransmit the packet 16 times without any success. The
packet is dropped. This could be caused by a bad cable, bad transceiver, or a
very busy network.
be<num>: txmac did not reset
Cannot reset the transmitter state machine. This is most likely due to a bad
Console Messages (Solaris 1.x Only)
E
E-7
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