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Date:      Fri, 1 Sep 2000 14:15:08 -0700 (PDT)
From:      John Goodleaf <goodleaf@goodleaf.net>
To:        Kenneth Wayne Culver <culverk@wam.umd.edu>
Cc:        freebsd@alcatraz.wolfpaw.net, FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: [Urgent] 3Com 3C90X Cards not Compatible?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0009011413520.5526-100000@clyde.goodleaf.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.21.0009011700330.26379-100000@rac1.wam.umd.edu>

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You know, I have had this same problem on one FreeBSD machine. It just
reboots without notice and for no apparent reason. It uses 2 3com 905s and
is running 4.1 Stable. I'll change the cards when I get home and see what
happens...
John

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John Goodleaf
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On Fri, 1 Sep 2000, Kenneth Wayne Culver wrote:

> What version of FreeBSD is this?
> 
> 
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> On Fri, 1 Sep 2000 freebsd@alcatraz.wolfpaw.net wrote:
> 
> > Greetings,
> > 
> >   Recently I changed the ethernet cards in our gateway from 2 D-Link
> > 538TX's to 2 3Com 3C90X's don't remember which one, the 100BaseTX full
> > duplex ones (509b maybe?). Anyway, when we had the D-Link cards in the
> > machine, all was good - no problems. Yesterday I added the 2 3Com cards
> > and now it will just reboot - with no notice - spontainiosly. Its not a
> > huge issue, but it causes intermittant 2 minute network failures, which is
> > just really teally annoying. There are no system logs to show the reboot,
> > and it doesn't even stop to dismount the drives, which is
> > worrisome. Anyone have any ideas on why this might be occuring? or
> > how I can find out? Ive tried fstat (as we had another FreeBSD server
> > crash from a crond prog that left open files everywhere) and it doesn't
> > seem to show any problems.
> > 
> > Thanks in Advance :)
> > Dale
> > Sysadmin, Wolfpaw.net
> > 
> > 
> > 
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