From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Jan 14 12:12:54 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA17759 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 14 Jan 1998 12:12:54 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mrelay.jrc.it ([139.191.1.65]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA17409; Wed, 14 Jan 1998 12:10:11 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dirk.vangulik@jrc.it) Received: from elec.isei.jrc.it by mrelay.jrc.it (LMC5688) with SMTP id VAA07475; Wed, 14 Jan 1998 21:10:00 +0100 (MET) Received: from elect6.jrc.it by elec.isei.jrc.it (4.1/EI-3.0m) id AA19440; Wed, 14 Jan 98 21:09:24 +0100 Posted-Date: Wed, 14 Jan 1998 21:08:28 +0100 (MET) Date: Wed, 14 Jan 1998 21:08:28 +0100 (MET) From: Dirk-Willem van Gulik X-Sender: dirkx@elect6.jrc.it Reply-To: Dirk-Willem van Gulik To: john@mailhost.cas.unt.edu Cc: Greg Skafte , freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 3com 3C509B Combo card In-Reply-To: <199801131506.JAA26146@www.cas.unt.edu> Message-Id: Reply-Path: Dirk.vanGulik@jrc.it Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk On Tue, 13 Jan 1998 john@mailhost.cas.unt.edu wrote: > > having a problem with my 3c509 cards. It seems under conditions of high > Last time I checked the GENERIC conf file said the 509 driver was buggy. > I can remember having problems with it way back in 1.05. I would suggest > moving to another card and would recommend the Intel EtherExpress 10/100B. Hmm, we run production with it on two large boxes in holland, and some smaller ones in the UK, no trouble whatsoever, in both modes. Dw.