Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2007 00:40:13 +0100 From: Tom Judge <tom@tomjudge.com> To: Josh Paetzel <josh@tcbug.org> Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problems with BCE network adapter (Dell PE2950) Message-ID: <46956A5D.7020401@tomjudge.com> In-Reply-To: <200707111228.20354.josh@tcbug.org> References: <46680DB1.9050905@tomjudge.com> <46949449.6010103@tomjudge.com> <abd3d3c20707110815t6e549f13yee8b0d0de7b854c5@mail.gmail.com> <200707111228.20354.josh@tcbug.org>
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Josh Paetzel wrote: > On Wednesday 11 July 2007, James wrote: >> On 7/11/07, Tom Judge <tom@tomjudge.com> wrote: >>> Was this with jumbo or standard frames? >> Hi Tom. It was with standard frames. > > Having fought the PE1950/2950 bce problem for almost a year now I'll > give you a friendly piece of advice. Dell sells an intel dual port > gig-e card for these machines. If the PCI-X riser hasn't been > populated with anything else do yourself a favor and buy it. > We have basically come to the same conclusion today, unfortunately this is 35 machines, but if it makes them stable at least we can use them. Tom
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