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To: Steve Hovey <shovey@buffnet.net>
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Subject: Re: Not the fxp0 driver 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 22 Oct 1997 16:05:32 EDT."
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From: David Greenman <dg@root.com>
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Date: Wed, 22 Oct 1997 13:11:43 -0700
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>On Wed, 22 Oct 1997, David Greenman wrote:
>
>> >After days of pulling my hair out and returnin equipment - it looks like
>> >the 10/100 switch was the problem.  It would lock, and only start working
>> >again if I pulled the power cord out of it.
>> >
>> >i know this is off topic but, are any of you having good luck with 10 to
>> >100 switches? and if so what brands?
>> 
>>    What kind do you have now (so I can avoid getting one of those myself :-))?
>
>Oh I bought a cheapy 2 port linksys - returned it for another - and same
>thing - 4 or so hours of running fine it locks up.

   Sounds similar to the D-Link switch I have hear - what a piece of junk that
thing is.

-DG

David Greenman
Core-team/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project