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Date:      Tue, 25 Jun 2002 02:51:11 -0700
From:      Kent Stewart <kstewart@owt.com>
To:        "fritz.heinrichmeyer" <fritz.heinrichmeyer@fernuni-hagen.de>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: K7s5a,SIS-900,Eumex724 does not work
Message-ID:  <3D183D0F.1050809@owt.com>
References:  <20020625091823.GA2369@jfh00.fernuni-hagen.de>

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fritz.heinrichmeyer wrote:

> Now that i have a new home network i activated the on board SIS-900 NIC
> for a k7s5a motherboard. I replaced a BNC based network with today
> common STP cable network
> 
> I have no sufficient access to my dsl router/internet under FreeBSD with
> the SIS-900 onboard NIC. The DSL router is a combined router/telephone
> system (EUMEX724). About 50 % of data packets are erroneous. I already
> played with MTU=1492, no change.
> 
> Is anybody using the SIS-900 successfully out there? 


I have 2 - k7s5a's and an Amptron K7-830LM, which is a similar board. 
I use the sis driver and get 11-12 MB/s on ftp transfers between the 3 
machines.

> 
> I could imagine it is a problem with the combination EUMEX724/Sis900
> because this performance makes the SIS NIC useless for everybody.
> 
> It works fine under windows and worked with my old 10 Mbit STP/BNC
> realtec card equally fine under windows and FreeBSD. The realtec nic
> works also fine with the EUMEX724-Router on a Win98-box now in STP mode.


Are you having 10baseT and half duplex problems with the sis0. I don't 
have any idea what it is defaulting to.

Kent


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> Fritz Heinrichmeyer
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