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Date: Tue, 19 Aug 1997 18:41:58 -0700 (PDT)
From: Dan Busarow <dan@dpcsys.com>
To: Adam Sandman <sandman@xserver.sjc.ox.ac.uk>
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Subject: Re: Network speed problems with FreeBSD
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On Tue, 19 Aug 1997, Adam Sandman wrote:
> I recently installed FreeBSD on a 486DX2 with a NE2000 compatible 
> ethernet card. The computer had functioned correctly under linux, but 
> under FreeBSD the network access is unbearably slow.

Send the output of dmesg and tell us what IRQ you have the card
set to.

Dan
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