Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2004 12:35:26 +0200 (CEST) From: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@tensor.3miasto.net> To: Andreas Ntaflos <daff@dword.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 100Mbit/s LAN slow, TX only ~3MB/s (esp. file transfer) -- why? Message-ID: <Pine.NEB.4.60.0407161232280.21969@chylonia.3miasto.net> In-Reply-To: <20040716094038.GA2361@Pelargir.arda> References: <20040714161459.GA98907@Pelargir.arda> <20040716094038.GA2361@Pelargir.arda>
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> Thank you all who took time to reply! The problem really seems to be one > of the (or maybe even both, even the LinkSys!) NICs in the FreeBSD machines. > No wonder, the RealTek card is a cheap piece of crap (around EUR 6), I > am going to replace it with something more reliable. Any recommendations? > > Is there a card with Really Good(TM) driver implementation for FreeBSD? > Anything one would use in a production server (we use 3com cards almost > exclusively at work, although mostly in Linux servers)? once i've got cheap cards (20PLN=about 4 EUR) and bought 20 of them but i used only in NetBSD. but it seems fast (no problem to do 9MB/s on pentium 166 NFS) got detected like that tlp0 at pci0 dev 8 function 0: ADMtek AN985 Ethernet, pass 1.1 tlp0: interrupting at irq 9 tlp0: Ethernet address 00:0a:cd:05:46:e2 ukphy0 at tlp0 phy 1: Generic IEEE 802.3u media interface ukphy0: OUI 0x000749, model 0x0001, rev. 1 ukphy0: 10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, auto but it regularly gives tlp0: receive error: CRC error tlp0: receive error: CRC error tlp0: receive error: CRC error while except polluting logs it doesn't harm speed. i don't know if it's switch, NetBSD or something else this is good too (even better) but no more is available for now where i buy. sip0 at pci0 dev 8 function 0: NatSemi DP83815 10/100 Ethernet, rev 00 sip0: interrupting at irq 12 sip0: Ethernet address 00:50:fc:62:24:a6 nsphyter0 at sip0 phy 0: DP83815 10/100 media interface, rev. 1 nsphyter0: 10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, auto
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