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Date:      Tue, 28 Oct 1997 09:42:43 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Phil Gilley <pgilley@metronet.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 2.2.5 FTP install problems
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.971028094148.14765B-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.HPP.3.95.971028004542.2189A-100000@fohnix.metronet.com>

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On Tue, 28 Oct 1997, Phil Gilley wrote:

> On Mon, 27 Oct 1997, Doug White wrote:
> 
> > Hm, don't know what to say then.  You can teach the 2.2.2 boot floppy how
> > to install 2.2.5 by changing the release name in the options screen.
> > Hopefully it's related to the boot floppy only and not in the actual
> > system.
> 
> It appears to be the actual system.  I can boot from the 2.2.2 boot
> floppy and install 2.2.5, but after rebooting under the 2.2.5 kernel
> the system locks up under moderate network traffic.  By moderate
> network traffic I mean I can ftp to another machine and login.  But
> as soon as I start a file transfer it's lockup time.  And it's not
> just ftp.  If I telnet to another machine I can login, but a "ls -R /"
> will cause a lockup after a short while.  :-(

hm.  Are you *sure* the IRQ doesn't conflict wiht another device, say a
serial port, or another device that FreeBSD can't see?

What brand & model of ethernet card is this?

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major





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