From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Dec 23 20:10:07 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id UAA08007 for hackers-outgoing; Tue, 23 Dec 1997 20:10:07 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mail.netwalk.com (root@mail.netwalk.com [205.156.197.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id UAA07990 for ; Tue, 23 Dec 1997 20:10:00 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from randy@tcs2-29.netwalk.net) Received: from tcs2-29.netwalk.net (randy@tcs2-29.netwalk.net [206.175.52.93]) by mail.netwalk.com (8.8.5/8.6.9) with ESMTP id XAA22489 for ; Tue, 23 Dec 1997 23:09:50 -0500 Received: (from randy@localhost) by tcs2-29.netwalk.net (8.8.5/8.8.5) id XAA13931; Tue, 23 Dec 1997 23:09:21 -0500 Message-ID: <19971223230921.57532@netwalk.com> Date: Tue, 23 Dec 1997 23:09:21 -0500 From: dh2@netwalk.com To: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: (?) lnc0: Transmit underflow error -- Resetting Reply-To: dh2@netwalk.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.85 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk I'm trying to do transfers of a large amount of data between my FreeBSD 3.0-971208-SNAP box with a NE2100 Lance card and a Linux 2.0.32 box with an NE2000. My effective transfer rate is measely 1.6kbytes per second over a 10Mbps ethernet with FTP, and I'm getting loads of these in the FreeBSD error log: /kernel: lnc0: Transmit underflow error -- Resetting /kernel: lnc0: Transmit underflow error -- Resetting /kernel: lnc0: Transmit underflow error -- Resetting as well as some of these: /kernel: lnc0: Receive overflow error The machines will swap a few segments, then the line freezes for a second, and then this repeats. Does anyone know what these messages indicate? Any suggestions on what is the underlying reason for the transfer rate being so ridiculously low? Please Cc responses to me via e-mail as I'm not at my normal list address. Thanks. Randall Hopper