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Date:      Wed, 23 Feb 2005 21:15:44 -0600
From:      Jon Noack <noackjr@alumni.rice.edu>
To:        Mario Sergio Fujikawa Ferreira <lioux@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD 5-STABLE, MSI KT880 , fxp and SCB timeouts
Message-ID:  <421D46E0.6090001@alumni.rice.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20050224020702.51073.qmail@exxodus.fedaykin.here>
References:  <20050224020702.51073.qmail@exxodus.fedaykin.here>

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On 02/23/05 20:06, Mario Sergio Fujikawa Ferreira wrote:
>   My last motherboard burned down to ashes so I got myself a brand
> (after 2 weeks) new MSI KT880. I am getting some weird results.
> 
>   1) fxp intel etherxpress 10/100 network cards report SCB timeout
> as well as achieving ridiculously low transfer rates of 600
> Bytes/second. Well, I got 10 KBytes/sec once but that does not count
> since a side box gets more than 50KB/s ;-) on the same hub. Oh,
> I've already switched hub ports, rj45 cables and fxp cards.

Duplex mismatch?  You say "hub" and not "switch", so you might need to 
force the card to half-duplex.  Oddly enough, the fxp(4) man page 
doesn't include half-duplex as a media option.  Surely it supports it...

Jon



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