Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2001 09:07:30 +0200 (CEST) From: Luigi Rizzo <luigi@info.iet.unipi.it> To: Mark Sergeant <msergeant@looksmart.net> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: rtl8139 driver. Message-ID: <200103260707.JAA67462@info.iet.unipi.it> In-Reply-To: <200103260701.f2Q710J01330@xyzzy.intranet.snsonline.net> from Mark Sergeant at "Mar 26, 2001 02:00:58 am"
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[Charset iso-8859-1 unsupported, filtering to ASCII...] > I currently have a Sharp pc ax20 laptop with an inbuilt rtl8139 nic. It works i have an AX10, similar design i suppose, and it works fast and fine for me at 10megs. Are you sure the card isn't autoconfiguring for full duplex or something like that, killing other packets on the lan ? cheers luigi > wonderfully well on my works 100 meg switched network, at home I have a 10 meg > hub (can't afford a 100 meg switch yet) and it also works great for downloading > off the net nat'ed off my adsl connection. Though copying internally to any of > my windows / freebsd or linux machines I am lucky to acheive 4k/sec and the > connections normally time out. All of the other machines on my network can do > 700+ k/sec in between each other. I can only think it would be the driver that > causes these problems, either that or it is not auto detecting the type of > network that it is on in some way. Using win2k on same laptop I get normal > speeds copying internally. > > I am using 4.3 RC > > If anyone has any ideas please let me know. I will probably end up trashing > this machine anyways as my pcmcia DVD-ROM & usb floppy drive both stopped > working after I cvsup'ed to 4.2-STABLE & haven't worked since. > > Cheers, > > Mark > > -- > The Briggs/Chase Law of Program Development: > To determine how long it will take to write and debug a > program, take your best estimate, multiply that by two, add one, and > convert to the next higher units. > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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