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Date:      Sat, 16 Aug 2008 17:38:13 +0200
From:      Jos Chrispijn <jos@webrz.net>
To:        nightrecon@verizon.net
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Up_down~up
Message-ID:  <48A6F465.9010302@webrz.net>
In-Reply-To: <g84j8d$hg6$1@ger.gmane.org>
References:  <48A5AB9F.1070001@webrz.net> <g84j8d$hg6$1@ger.gmane.org>

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Michael Powell wrote:
> I recently had an onboard 82540 chip fry out. It started sporadically and
> over time became more frequent. When I googled I found many references to
> heat problems. I then disabled rx/tx checksum offload and it seemed like it
> fixed it, but only for a short while. It got worse and ultimately died
> altogether. Had to disable and put a PCI NIC in.
>   
Micheael, thanks for sharing; I will keep this in mind and if neccessary 
replace the nic.
Jos



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