From owner-freebsd-questions Wed May 6 09:41:20 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA26793 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 6 May 1998 09:41:20 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from xwin.webweaver.net (xwin.webweaver.net [208.138.29.35]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA26782 for ; Wed, 6 May 1998 09:41:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nicole@xwin.webweaver.net) Received: (from nicole@localhost) by xwin.webweaver.net (8.8.8/8.8.7) id JAA14989; Wed, 6 May 1998 09:42:32 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nicole) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.2 [p0] on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <19980506100349.A8349@emsphone.com> Date: Wed, 06 May 1998 09:42:32 -0700 (PDT) From: Nicole To: Dan Nelson Subject: Re: Appropriate 100bt NIC for NFS Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG, Jim Van Baalen Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by hub.freebsd.org id JAA26783 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 06-May-98 Dan Nelson wisely wrote: > We've been using the Intel EtherExpress Pro/100+ cards exclusively here > in clients and servers for the last year or so, with excellent results. > The 3com cards just became too much trouble to keep working (they > wouldn't even probe on some of our machines, Novell's Client32 wouldn't > work with the newer cards, etc etc). > > Dan Nelson > dnelson@emsphone.com > Hi Dan I have a post that is similiar, except that I AM using the intel 10/100 cards. The only way I could get my NFS mount to work under any sort of load was to use the mount hack of dropping the mtu size to under 1500. The machines are PentII 333 with an Abit MB adaptec SCSI and 2 Nic cards. Any clues as to what to look for to get rid of the hack would be great. Thanks Nicole nicole@webweaver.net - http://www.webweaver.net/ webmistress@dangermouse.org - http://www.dangermouse.org/ ------------------------------------------------- -- Powered by Coka Cola and FreeBSD -- -- Stong enough for a man - But made for a Woman -- -- Microsoft: What bug would you like today? -- -- I tried an internal modem once, but it hurt when I walked -- --------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message