From owner-freebsd-bugs Tue Jul 30 19:11:44 1996 Return-Path: owner-bugs Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id TAA25141 for bugs-outgoing; Tue, 30 Jul 1996 19:11:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from davidg@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id TAA25121; Tue, 30 Jul 1996 19:11:38 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 30 Jul 1996 19:11:38 -0700 (PDT) From: David Greenman Message-Id: <199607310211.TAA25121@freefall.freebsd.org> To: KHamilton@Hunter.COM, davidg, freebsd-bugs Subject: Re: kern/1446 Sender: owner-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Synopsis: Intel Pro/100B (fxp0/fxp1) interface drops all packets. State-Changed-From-To: open-closed State-Changed-By: davidg State-Changed-When: Tue Jul 30 19:09:13 PDT 1996 State-Changed-Why: This problem is caused by a bug in the NIC that has been fixed in later steppings. It happens whenever the NIC receives garbage (such as happens when a cable is unplugged, or an interface is switched from 100 to 10Mbits on the same hub). It's not a software problem.