From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Feb 17 19:48:52 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from hydrant.intranova.net (hydrant.intranova.net [209.201.95.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 3FEFA37B946 for ; Thu, 17 Feb 2000 19:48:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from oogali@intranova.net) Received: (qmail 98202 invoked from network); 18 Feb 2000 03:47:30 -0000 Received: from localhost (oogali@127.0.0.1) by hydrant.intranova.net with SMTP; 18 Feb 2000 03:47:30 -0000 Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2000 22:47:30 -0500 (EST) From: Omachonu Ogali To: Mikhail Teterin Cc: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: xl0 packet dropping, still In-Reply-To: <200002171632.LAA07138@rtfm.newton> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I've gotten reports of the 3Com NIC's dropping packets in all OS's using an Intel CPU, it's more or less a sporadic problem I say... On Thu, 17 Feb 2000, Mikhail Teterin wrote: > Omachonu Ogali once stated: > > =I had problems with the xl0 devices dropping packets and timing out, so > =I reverted to using an Intel EtherExpress Pro/100 (fxp0). > > FWIW, a CompUSA clerk told me, those don't work well in, say, AMD > based machines... > > -mi > > =On Tue, 15 Feb 2000, Coleman Kane wrote: > = > => Well, I switched my xl0 ethernet carc, but I am still recieving > => messages saying that there are packets being dropped. Sometimes this > => results in the card being shut down. > -- +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Omachonu Ogali oogali@intranova.net | | Intranova Networking Group http://tribune.intranova.net | | PGP Key ID: 0xBFE60839 | | PGP Fingerprint: C8 51 14 FD 2A 87 53 D1 E3 AA 12 12 01 93 BD 34 | +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message