Date: Fri, 28 Jun 1996 10:44:23 +0930 (CST) From: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au> To: nick_liu@hud.gov (nick liu) Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ed0 -- device timeout Message-ID: <199606280114.KAA14345@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> In-Reply-To: <9606280044.AA00882@hud.gov> from "nick liu" at Jun 27, 96 05:53:28 pm
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nick liu stands accused of saying: > > > I am randomly getting ed0 kernel device timeout messages from my Freebsd > > 2.0R machine... This is almost certainly in the FAQ or the handbook. What it means is that the driver isn't getting interrupts from the card. One of the following is true : - You have a cabling problem. - You have selected the wrong media type on the card. - You have an IRQ configuration error (this may include PCI BIOS config). - Your card is stuffed. > > Is the card faulty or should I be using a different NIC with better > > driver code in the Kernel ? The 'ed' driver is rock-solid. -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ ]] Collector of old Unix hardware. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[
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