Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2002 21:45:06 -0500 From: The Anarcat <anarcat@anarcat.ath.cx> To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Via EPIA Mini-ITX motherboard Message-ID: <3DF7F832.4060303@anarcat.ath.cx> In-Reply-To: <02Dec12.111628nzdt.119047@homer.fire.org.nz> References: <006601c29cab$ec3a9c80$0100000a@D9NLZD0J> <20021205234945.GA70487@tassie.net.au> <02Dec6.140248nzdt.119052@homer.fire.org.nz> <20021211164627.G28042@staff.msen.com> <02Dec12.111628nzdt.119047@homer.fire.org.nz>
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Andrew Thompson wrote: >>Does the on-board Etherernet work with FreeBSD? >> >> >The onboard ethernet also works fine (vr0), but I am sceptical about its >reliability/performance. > Just a personal experience: I had a lot of problems delivering high-bandwidth data through a vr-driven card, some time ago. The card would just freeze and a ifconfig down/up was necessary to bring back proper functionality. I think, however, that patches have been applied to -stable and 4.7 should effectively be immune to this problem. But this doesn't remove the doubts I too have about this card chipset. A. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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