Date: 29 Sep 2000 08:56:01 -0400 From: Lowell Gilbert <lowell@world.std.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: errors -tx underrun Message-ID: <44og171hni.fsf@lowellg.ne.mediaone.net> In-Reply-To: rnera@optushome.com.au's message of "28 Sep 2000 13:30:45 %2B0200" References: <000001c02947$b694dd40$0200a8c0@rivrw1.nsw.optushome.com.au>
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rnera@optushome.com.au (Ryan Nera) writes: > I've changed the nic on my gateway it used to be a realtek based card - rl0 > 10/100M 8139 chipset to compex fl100tx it has a dec chip on it but gets > detected as an intel based 21141 card its also 10/100 it uses the dc0 driver > > Now I get a message saying TX underrun -increasing TX threshold.. what does > this mean... It means the card ran out of data in the middle of a packet, so the driver increased the point where the card would generate an interrupt asking for more data. This is not necessarily a problem. > My download speeds have dropped considerable since... *Probably* not related. Substantial details (including your definition of "considerable" are needed to diagnose this. Check out Greg Lehey's "How to get the best results from FreeBSD-questions" (http://www.lemis.com/questions.html). To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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