From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Nov 17 09:38:00 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6A3B616A4CE for ; Mon, 17 Nov 2003 09:38:00 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail1.dslextreme.com (mail1.dslextreme.com [66.51.199.25]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 5E19143FA3 for ; Mon, 17 Nov 2003 09:37:59 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jos@catnook.com) Received: (qmail 29762 invoked from network); 17 Nov 2003 17:37:53 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO w250.z064001178.sjc-ca.dsl.cnc.net) (66.218.45.239) by 192.168.8.25 with SMTP; Mon, 17 Nov 2003 17:37:53 +0000 Received: (qmail 12100 invoked by uid 1000); 17 Nov 2003 17:38:15 -0000 Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2003 09:37:53 -0801 From: Jos Backus To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20031117173815.GA11563@lizzy.catnook.com> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org References: <20031115164720.I13393@hewey.af.speednet.com.au> <20031115071458.GA29973@lizzy.catnook.com> <20031115171702.F13393@hewey.af.speednet.com.au> <20031115204757.GA98569@lizzy.catnook.com> <20031115150841.I5733@carver.gumbysoft.com> <20031116000219.GC98569@lizzy.catnook.com> <20031117090636.H21453@carver.gumbysoft.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20031117090636.H21453@carver.gumbysoft.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.5.1i Subject: Re: dc still reporting collisions X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: jos@catnook.com List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2003 17:38:00 -0000 On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 09:14:05AM -0800, Doug White wrote: > On Sat, 15 Nov 2003, Jos Backus wrote: > Just because it's been "working forever" doesn't mean it can't fail. Of course. > Ever heard of power surges? Static discharge? I've seen a tx on a Compaq > motherboard go kaput with no intervention whatsoever. It happens. Yeah (I have ESD equipment at home, for fiddling with mobo's etc.). But it turns out I lied, because I did change something a while back: I added a new soundcard to my wife's PC. As it turns out, after I moved it to a different PCI slot the problem went away. Whoever designed PCI ought to be shot :-) My apologies for wasting everybody's time. -- Jos Backus _/ _/_/_/ Sunnyvale, CA _/ _/ _/ _/ _/_/_/ _/ _/ _/ _/ jos at catnook.com _/_/ _/_/_/ require 'std/disclaimer'