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Date:      Thu, 7 Dec 2000 09:47:22 -0500
From:      "Matthew Emmerton" <matt@gsicomp.on.ca>
To:        "Mike Galvez" <mrg8n@mail.virginia.edu>, <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: failed to force tx and rx to idle state... dang
Message-ID:  <001901c0605c$9c32da50$1200a8c0@gsicomp.on.ca>
References:  <20001207085336.A303@m.mail.virginia.edu>

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> I hope someone has some wisdom to share (other than not using cheap NICs).
I have
> a Netgear FA 310tx installed on my 4.0 FreeBSD box. It has worked fine for
the
> last couple of months but occasionally I get the following message:
>
> dc0: failed to force tx and rx to idle state
>
> Until I can get a better NIC, is there a way to restart/reset this
hardware
> without having to take the server down?

Have you tried 'ifconfig dc0 down' followed by 'ifconfig dc0 up'?

--
Matthew Emmerton



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