give the phy 3.5 seconds to come up, not 35 seconds. Reference: /n/sources/patch/applied/8169-fastlink Date: Thu Jul 19 15:24:21 CES 2007 Signed-off-by: quanstro@speakeasy.net --- /sys/src/9/pc/ether8169.c Thu Jul 19 15:23:44 2007 +++ /sys/src/9/pc/ether8169.c Thu Jul 19 15:23:42 2007 @@ -776,7 +776,7 @@ /* * Wait for link to be ready. */ - for(timeo = 0; timeo < 350; timeo++){ + for(timeo = 0; timeo < 35; timeo++){ if(miistatus(ctlr->mii) == 0) break; delay(100); /* print fewer miistatus messages */