From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Jul 8 11: 8:52 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from implode.root.com (root.com [209.102.106.178]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 13B9A155B4 for ; Thu, 8 Jul 1999 11:08:47 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from root@implode.root.com) Received: from implode.root.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by implode.root.com (8.8.8/8.8.5) with ESMTP id LAA29051; Thu, 8 Jul 1999 11:08:12 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199907081808.LAA29051@implode.root.com> To: Jay Kuri Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Problem with fxp driver and 82559 cards In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 08 Jul 1999 14:06:32 EDT." From: David Greenman Reply-To: dg@root.com Date: Thu, 08 Jul 1999 11:08:11 -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >> > However, we have at least one industrial-type system (with a >> >different board/config) that works fine with these cards, though we didn't >> >do the install with one. I'll try that tomorrow and report my findings. > > Though the cards seem to work post-install, they fail in the >install program. I can transfer files to my hearts content using the ftp >program... but if I go into the installer and try to transfer a >distribution , it fails, locking in the same way. I'm talking with Intel >to see if they have had similar problems. I read something in the source >about the reciever has locked after garbage in the syncronization bits... >could it be a similar problem with the new chip, perhaps exposed by >certain types of equipment? What's the cable plugged into? -DG David Greenman Co-founder/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project - http://www.freebsd.org Creator of high-performance Internet servers - http://www.terasolutions.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message