From owner-freebsd-questions Wed May 20 16:04:34 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA18910 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 20 May 1998 16:04:34 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from home.iis.com.br (isilva@home.iis.com.br [200.255.216.6]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA18715 for ; Wed, 20 May 1998 16:03:37 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from isilva@home.iis.com.br) Received: from localhost (isilva@localhost) by home.iis.com.br (8.8.7/8.8.14) with SMTP id UAA31360; Wed, 20 May 1998 20:02:32 -0300 Date: Wed, 20 May 1998 20:02:32 -0300 (EST) From: Luiz Souza Silva To: Doug White cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: 3Com 3C590... In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 20 May 1998, Doug White wrote: > > I have a problem with my 3Com 3C590 Etherlink III with connected with a > > 100Mb network. It's reporting lot's of aligment errors but I've checked the > > cable and tryed another 3Com 3C590 card without success. > Check your cabling. Poor cabling will introduce lots of errors at > 100mbit. I did lot's of tests with different cables and I got no success. :( > Is the 590 really a 100mbit card? Nope, I wrote the wrong number, the correct ethercard is 3Com 3c905, 3Com calls it "Vortex Series"... I read somewhere in the FAQ that the driver for 3c905 is still buggy, but is there a newer version of that? I'm using FreeBSD version 2.2.2 stable. Ps: Wow! You guys reply really fast! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message