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Date:      Sun, 10 Mar 1996 14:01:22 -0800 (PST)
From:      Jaye Mathisen <mrcpu@cdsnet.net>
To:        dennis <dennis@etinc.com>
Cc:        davidg@Root.COM, hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: slow network response 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.960310140051.14475S-100000@schizo.cdsnet.net>
In-Reply-To: <199603101647.LAA11085@etinc.com>

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Any chance this is the problem with the 3com and a misconfigured IRQ?  
I've seen it where if the kernel says irq 10, but the card is 15, it will 
work, just very slowly.  And it's reproducible.

On Sun, 10 Mar 1996, dennis wrote:

> >>Thanks Rodney, but go luck.  Traceroute tell me the routes looks good,
> >>but the average numbers on loopback are still very high.  I re-examined my
> >>routing tables and there doesn't seem to be anything that stands out.
> >>Even checked my cables.
> >>
> >>Anyknown problems with a 3Com-509B-combo on thinnet(BNC). I don't recall
> >>any myself.
> >>
> >>Again, any help folks is appreciated.  Thanks!
> >
> >   What do you have in /etc/hosts, and what does "localhost" resolve to?
> >
> >-DG
> >
> >David Greenman
> >Core-team/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project
> >
> 
> I had a MB that just couldn't run a 3COM-509. I got huge delays, and putting
> the 
> board in another box indicated that there was nothing wrong with the card. I
> never did figure out what it was (since i don't normally use them), although it
> was a PCI '486 and I suspect it had something to do with the implementation
> of the ISA bridge.....
> 
> Plugged in an NE2000 and it worked fine.
> 
> 
> Dennis
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