From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 15 20:02:57 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C1B9D16A4CE for ; Wed, 15 Dec 2004 20:02:57 +0000 (GMT) Received: from wproxy.gmail.com (wproxy.gmail.com [64.233.184.193]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4E81043D55 for ; Wed, 15 Dec 2004 20:02:57 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from joshua.lokken@gmail.com) Received: by wproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id 67so193382wri for ; Wed, 15 Dec 2004 12:02:56 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:references; b=NsXxa2i3VFQ8wjGqimyB+o6Scj0YzPPn2Wfmg3bWSvBEB8KErYTydnwuruf7OuA8Y7hYzmsPbqsW69A4Llgfn3hq5BEezGm0iQwZvRkoOp7hCUXcUeW5CIrqtTJOKtY4qQ5vHTRSYlI/iQUnrynl4PBfLsZfL5CaS+lgqcNl5b8= Received: by 10.54.4.40 with SMTP id 40mr2232430wrd; Wed, 15 Dec 2004 12:02:56 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.54.11.34 with HTTP; Wed, 15 Dec 2004 12:02:56 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2004 14:02:56 -0600 From: Joshua Lokken To: Andrew In-Reply-To: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: rl0: watchdog timeout X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: Joshua Lokken List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2004 20:02:57 -0000 On Wed, 15 Dec 2004 22:08:24 +0300, Andrew wrote: > Good day! > > I know, this question is famous, but i can't handle it myself. > The problem is: After some time my realtek card becomes > unresponsible. It happens because of buffer overflow. I tried > ping -f xxx. 15 seconds later, the kernel says that > rl0: watchdog timeout. > I can't send files more then 100MB via network. This problem > is because of my PC configuration - Motherboard GB K8N, > chipset nforce 3. Unfortunately, even FreeBSD 5.3 can't handle > it (but it's better then 5.2.1). Maybe someone has already met > this problem? Looking around Google a bit, it looks like many people have been able to get the timeouts to go away by disabling PnP OS in the BIOS. Do you have that set to Yes? If so, try disabling it, and see if it helps any. -- Joshua Lokken Open Source Advocate