From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Dec 6 21:26:13 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from fledge.watson.org (fledge.watson.org [204.156.12.50]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 591AA14EE9 for ; Mon, 6 Dec 1999 21:26:09 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from robert@cyrus.watson.org) Received: from fledge.watson.org (robert@fledge.pr.watson.org [192.0.2.3]) by fledge.watson.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id AAA14473; Tue, 7 Dec 1999 00:24:57 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from robert@cyrus.watson.org) Date: Tue, 7 Dec 1999 00:24:57 -0500 (EST) From: Robert Watson X-Sender: robert@fledge.watson.org Reply-To: Robert Watson To: Julian Elischer Cc: Wes Peters , hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: HomePNA network cards In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 6 Dec 1999, Julian Elischer wrote: > On Tue, 7 Dec 1999, Robert Watson wrote: > > > On Mon, 6 Dec 1999, Wes Peters wrote: > > > > I submitted a pr in June with patches, and it seems to work fairly well. > > Never checked to see if it was commited though. I've had problems with > > dropped packets, however--at certain times of day (?) I can't pass any > > packets on phone wires that run vertically in my parents home. Ended up > > running ethernet between floors of their house, and the homepna stuff > > inside the floors. > > I looked at the pr database and couldn't see it. can you give more info? > > Julian I believe it was kern/12275. Think it was even closed, but haven't checked in a while. All I know is the cards are working except for the warnings they give and the weird certain-times-of-day problems that case the warnings. It's weird--I guess everyone turns their flourescent lights on at the same time or something. Robert N M Watson robert@fledge.watson.org http://www.watson.org/~robert/ PGP key fingerprint: AF B5 5F FF A6 4A 79 37 ED 5F 55 E9 58 04 6A B1 TIS Labs at Network Associates, Safeport Network Services To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message