From owner-freebsd-questions  Wed Jun 10 15:13:59 1998
Return-Path: <owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Received: (from majordom@localhost)
          by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA04034
          for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 10 Jun 1998 15:13:59 -0700 (PDT)
          (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG)
Received: from implode.root.com (implode.root.com [198.145.90.17])
          by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA04007
          for <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>; Wed, 10 Jun 1998 15:13:48 -0700 (PDT)
          (envelope-from root@implode.root.com)
Received: from implode.root.com (localhost [127.0.0.1])
	by implode.root.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id PAA13576;
	Wed, 10 Jun 1998 15:11:52 -0700 (PDT)
Message-Id: <199806102211.PAA13576@implode.root.com>
To: Bruce Grisham <bruce@accumatics.com>
cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: Help !! Intel Pro/100B crawls. I've GOT to get this fixed !! 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 10 Jun 1998 15:48:59 EDT."
             <357EE32A.7EA2FE07@accumatics.com> 
From: David Greenman <dg@root.com>
Reply-To: dg@root.com
Date: Wed, 10 Jun 1998 15:11:52 -0700
Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Precedence: bulk
X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG

>I'm trying to use the Intel Pro/100B adapter (intel part pila8465b,
>82557 chipset).
>
>It's recognized correctly by the kernel, and my networking is set up
>properly from rc.conf.
>
>The symptom is absolute crawl for a few thousand bytes, then zero.
>(Interestingly, the same behavior as when I tried a Pro/100+ for the
>hell of it.  It also was recognized as a Pro/100B.)
>
>But back to THIS adapter, ifconfig shows the interface up and running.
>Prods such as specifying the media instead of letting it autoselect
>didn't help.
>
>I stubbornly want to use this adapter because its interface appears to
>be (potentially) more efficient than than de0 and I have specified it on
>two high-end systems I'm building.

   This sounds like an interrupt conflict of some kind. What does 'dmesg'
show is the interrupt assigned to the card?

-DG

David Greenman
Co-founder/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project
	

To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message