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Date:      Mon, 9 Nov 1998 13:36:27 +0700 (JAVT)
From:      waskita adijarto <waskita@itb.ac.id>
To:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: buggy 3c509 driver
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.981109132956.27792A-100000@elka-gtw.EE.itb.ac.id>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9811090332000.5722-100000@gamefish.pcola.gulf.net>

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On Mon, 9 Nov 1998, Phillip Salzman wrote:

> Date: Mon, 9 Nov 1998 03:33:59 +0000 (GMT)
> From: Phillip Salzman <psalzman@gamefish.pcola.gulf.net>
> To: waskita adijarto <waskita@itb.ac.id>
> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject: Re: buggy 3c509 driver
> 
> Are you using the 3c509 or 3c509B?  The normal 3c509 is crap, and 
> 3com has destroyed it - i think.  Make sure you ahve the 509B.  I have
> it in my workstation, it runs great- but its only a workstation, not a
> server.  Try the 3c905 for a server...

I use 3c509B-C. I suspect the problem is the (buggy) driver in FreeBSD,
not the card. It works fine in low traffic workstations & server.  

Other buggy 3COM in my disposal : 3c590C PCI

-wasz-


> On Mon, 9 Nov 1998, waskita adijarto wrote:
> 
> > * situation:
> >  I used 3c509 Combo ISA ethernet card in some of my FreeBSD routers. 
> > 

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