Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2000 22:32:32 -0600 From: "Jeffrey J. Mountin" <jeff-ml@mountin.net> To: Omachonu Ogali <oogali@intranova.net> Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: xl0 packet dropping, still Message-ID: <3.0.3.32.20000217223232.0099c370@207.227.119.2> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10002172246500.98129-100000@hydrant.intranov a.net> References: <200002171632.LAA07138@rtfm.newton>
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At 10:47 PM 2/17/00 -0500, Omachonu Ogali wrote: >I've gotten reports of the 3Com NIC's dropping packets in all OS's using >an Intel CPU, it's more or less a sporadic problem I say... The 3Com's have higher collision rates (tested over long periods) and don't autsense most of the time, which the Intel does much better. Frankly I can't see anyone using a 3Com considering all the problems that crop up on the lists, but then I've been happy with Intel NIC since the Pro100B came out. ;) Jeff Mountin - jeff@mountin.net Systems/Network Administrator FreeBSD - the power to serve To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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