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From: Paul DuBois <dubois@primate.wisc.edu>
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Subject: Re: vx device broken in 21.1.5?
To: cmcurtin@research.megasoft.com
Date: Tue, 17 Sep 1996 18:22:19 -0500 (CDT)
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In-Reply-To: <199609172117.RAA00608@goffette.research.megasoft.com> from "C Matthew Curtin" at Sep 17, 96 05:17:51 pm
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>>> It not makes things worse, but not help the problem too.  My
>>> problem was not performance decrease but complete card hang until
>>> reboot.
>
>Guido> Try ifconfig vx0 down; ifconfig.vx0 up. Then it works again
>Guido> ;-()
>
>The problem is that there are two versions of the 3c590 board. The
>FreeBSD driver was written for 3c590, but now all of the 3c590 boards
>out there are "3c590b"... some small change made the driver not working.

I thought it was the 3c509 (not 3c590) that had the "b" version...