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Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2000 16:19:53 -0500
From: Coleman Kane <cokane@one.net>
To: Remy Nonnenmacher <remy@boostworks.com>
Cc: cokane@one.net, stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: xl0 packet dropping, still
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Can this be fixed, or is it caused by a deficiency in the hardware?

--cokane

Remy Nonnenmacher had the audacity to say:
> On 15 Feb, Coleman Kane wrote:
> > Well, I switched my xl0 ethernet carc, but I am still recieving
> > messages saying that there are packets being dropped. Sometimes this
> > results in the card being shut down.
> >=20
> > --cokane
>=20
> See commit message for Rev 1.71 of if_xl.c: seems to be a known problem
> with some 3com cards, especially when receiving a lot of packets. It's
> funny to note that this problem is even not fixed in Win$ drivers !!. A
> workaround is to set them to 10Mb/s, half-dup.
>=20
> RN.
> IhM
>=20
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