From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Sep 4 10:20:22 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id KAA21837 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 4 Sep 1996 10:20:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: from extractor.compass-da.com (gateway.compass-da.com [162.17.253.11]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id KAA21831 for ; Wed, 4 Sep 1996 10:20:20 -0700 (PDT) Received: by extractor.compass-da.com; id AA01006; Wed, 4 Sep 96 10:19:42 PDT Received: from luminary.sanjose.compass-da.com(162.17.1.44) by gateway.compass-da.com via smap (V3.1.1) id xma000992; Wed, 4 Sep 96 10:19:17 -0700 Received: from mirage.compass-da.com (mirage [162.17.2.39]) by luminary.sanjose.compass-da.com (8.7.1/8.7.1) with SMTP id KAA10939; Wed, 4 Sep 1996 10:20:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost by mirage.compass-da.com (SMI-8.6/SMI-SVR4) id KAA19589; Wed, 4 Sep 1996 10:21:49 -0700 Date: Wed, 4 Sep 1996 10:21:49 -0700 (PDT) From: Garth Corral X-Sender: garthc@mirage To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: ep driver buggy? In-Reply-To: Message-Id: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Tue, 3 Sep 1996, Doug White wrote: > The 3c509 driver has come on hard times recently. It isn't very stable, > main example being that the card will 'disappear' until it is disabled and > re-enabled with 'ifconfig ed0 down' and 'ifconfig ed0 up'. > Ah, of course! The old disappearing card trick. :-) > The NE2000 code is still as solid as ever :-) > This is great except that I already have a 3c579. I assume that this uses the ep driver. Yes? Garth.