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From: guido@gvr.win.tue.nl (Guido van Rooij)
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Subject: Re: vx device broken in 21.1.5?
To: cmcurtin@research.megasoft.com
Date: Fri, 20 Sep 1996 22:11:27 +0200 (MET DST)
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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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C Matthew Curtin wrote:
> >>>>> "Guido" == Guido van Rooij <guido@gvr.win.tue.nl> writes:
> 
> 
> >> 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.

Indeed that's what i found out. I don't know however what is not working.
The linux driver does still work...


-Guido