From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Apr 9 17:08:26 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id RAA28748 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 9 Apr 1997 17:08:26 -0700 (PDT) Received: from churchill.apic.net (root@churchill.apic.net [203.26.193.3]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id RAA28739 for ; Wed, 9 Apr 1997 17:08:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: from jefferson (jefferson.apic.net [203.22.101.10]) by churchill.apic.net (8.8.5/APIC-1.0) with SMTP id KAA06479; Thu, 10 Apr 1997 10:07:15 +1000 (EST) X-Org: The Asia Pacific Internet Company Pty. Ltd. Message-Id: <3.0.1.32.19970410110720.007e6d30@mail.apic.net> X-Sender: adrian@mail.apic.net X-Mailer: Windows Eudora Pro Version 3.0.1 (32) Date: Thu, 10 Apr 1997 11:07:20 +1000 To: Andrew Perry From: Adrian Carter Subject: Re: Weird Network Behaviour Cc: questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: References: <3.0.1.32.19970409142658.00792100@mail.apic.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk At 19:38 9/04/97 +1000, Andrew Perry wrote: >> Any suggestions or ideas, however trivial, would be appreciated, as I have >> pretty much exhausted all tests I can think off, and the problem still >> exsists. >> > >I had a problem with my home network between my FreeBSD 2.2 box and a >win95 machine. It would work ok then when I got a bit of traffic the >connection would die until I rebooted my FreeBSD box. > >My network card is a DE205 and can be software configured to be in either >2k, 32k or 64k mode. It didn't matter what I configured the card to be, >the probing always reported it to be in 2k mode so I eventually just set >it to be in 2k mode and the problem went away. SMC 8210 ISA 16-Bit. I cant be real sure what the settings are, as it is offsite and I did not install the card myself. Its the mail/auth server at the data center where the customers dial in, and I work in the administration office on the other side of town =) > >What sort of card are you using? > >Andrew Perry >andrew@shoal.net.au > > > -- ************************************************************************* *Adrian Carter Email: adrian@apic.net * *Systems Administrator URL: http://www.apic.net/ * *The Asia Pacific Internet Company Pty Ltd Autoresp: info@apic.net * * Internet Access, Web Housing, Mailing List Management * * Phone: (+612) 9419-5133 Fax: (+612) 9419-5155 * *************************************************************************