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Date:      Fri, 16 May 2003 13:45:06 -0400
From:      Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Major IP storm on fxp
Message-ID:  <3EC523A2.1050009@mac.com>
In-Reply-To: <200305161326.06147.tgabi@belent.com>
References:  <200305161326.06147.tgabi@belent.com>

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Gabriel Tataranu wrote:
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> When the Intel nic (onboard) and drives are used in the same time (like a 
> heavy rsync) the system locks and generate MAJOR Ip storms - so bad that the 
> switch locks as well. Running the same thing on 3Com board is fine.
> During the process the keyboard is unresponsive and there is no sign of kernel 
> panic or error messages, but  the HDD light is solid red.

Sounds like a hardware conflict to me-- what IRQs are the various system 
devices getting?  Maybe try moving the Adaptec card to another PCI slot.

-Chuck




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