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Date:      Wed, 7 Jul 1999 19:50:12 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Oliver Banta <obanta@cse.unl.edu>
To:        jay@oneway.com (Jay Kuri)
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Problem with fxp driver and 82559 cards
Message-ID:  <199907080050.TAA568941@cse.unl.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9907071822580.26575-100000@daedal.oneway.com> from Jay Kuri at "Jul 7, 1999 06:30:12 pm"

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> 	I have been using the Intel EtherExpress Pro 10/100B cards for
> some time.  I just recieved a batch of the Intel Pro/100+ management
> adapters.  In most of my machines, they don't work.  
> 
> Everything I can find says they should be compatible, but there are very
> clearly some problems.  
> 
> Doing FTP installs is impossible, on 3.2, if I can get it to start at all,
> it gets 60% through bin and hangs.  2.2.8 gets 30% through and hangs.
> 
> Large data transfers seem to cause the lockup.  I know at least 1 netbsd
> person has reported similar problems with these new cards, (kern/7216). 

I use the new Intel Pro/100+ Management adapters in several FreeBSD servers
with no problems.  I have also have done a FTP install using these adapters
without a problem.  You probably want to look elsewhere for the cause of the
lockup.

Cheers,
-- Oliver


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