From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Jan 23 09:44:59 1996 Return-Path: owner-stable Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id JAA05483 for stable-outgoing; Tue, 23 Jan 1996 09:44:59 -0800 (PST) Received: from snert.pilhuhn.de (snert.pilhuhn.de [193.141.89.2]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id JAA05475 for ; Tue, 23 Jan 1996 09:44:53 -0800 (PST) Received: by snert.pilhuhn.de id ; Tue, 23 Jan 96 18:42 MET Message-Id: From: hwr@snert.pilhuhn.de (Heiko W.Rupp) Subject: Re: spontaneous reboot with -stable To: tom@uniserve.com (Tom Samplonius) Date: Tue, 23 Jan 1996 18:42:17 -40962758 (MET) Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: from "Tom Samplonius" at Jan 23, 96 09:13:31 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL20] Content-Type: text Sender: owner-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk Tom Samplonious: > > Hm? Has your computer been stable before? > > Not with a 2940 in it. Disk hangs and total lockups were common under Interesting .. I found the old driver only slow (maximum half speed of the bt946c), but I had that 21+14 days uptime with the old one. > the old driver. Problems were also experienced with wcarchive, which is > why a lot of the changes were made. > It seems that only users with 2842's (and maybe 2742's) seem to have a > problem with the new driver. Perhaps I should try it out ... I am still a bit afraid that the box might loos stability; better only 7 oder 14 days of uptime than only 2 days and a little bit faster ...