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Date:      Tue, 18 Aug 1998 15:17:51 -0400
From:      Derek Flowers <djflow@erols.com>
To:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Cc:        Tom <tom@uniserve.com>, Vadim Belman <voland@plab.ku.dk>
Subject:   Re: Intel EtherExpress Pro 10/100B network collisions
Message-ID:  <199808181911.PAA26813@portwwwbus.tc.cc.va.us>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980818100651.1043A-100000@shell.uniserve.ca>
References:  <199808181036.MAA28563@plab.ku.dk>

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At 10:10 AM 8/18/98 -0700, you wrote:
>
>On Tue, 18 Aug 1998, Vadim Belman wrote:
>
>...
>> Surprisingly, we found that Intel board produces a _huge_
>> number of network collisions, almost for every output
>> packet.
>...
>> We have 3COM switches installed in our location.
>> 
>> Did anyone experience the same or similar problem with
>> cards in question?

This may or may not apply here but is worth looking at:

High Rate of Collisions on 100-MB Networks
http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q169/7/89.asp

I know it is for Windows, but if the hardware is configured the same way,
the same problem could occur.

-Derek 


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