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Date:      Tue, 31 Mar 1998 17:17:20 +0800
From:      "Paul King" <paulk@ether.online.sh.cn>
To:        "Sean Lyndersay" <lynders@hcs.harvard.edu>, <dg@root.com>
Cc:        <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Slow network performance on 3com 3c509 
Message-ID:  <B0000012718@ers.online.sh.cn>

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Try use the configuration of 3C509 as Win95/NT.

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> From: Sean Lyndersay <lynders@hcs.harvard.edu>
> To: dg@root.com
> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject: RE: Slow network performance on 3com 3c509 
> Date: Tuesday, March 31, 1998 2:01 PM
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: root@implode.root.com [mailto:root@implode.root.com]On Behalf Of
> > David Greenman
> > Sent: Tuesday, March 31, 1998 12:54 AM
> > To: Sean Lyndersay
> > Subject: Re: Slow network performance on 3com 3c509
> >
> >
> > >Okay, I've removed the SB16 completely, and rebuilt the kernel
> > with no sound
> > >support. I've tried the 3com card on both IRQ 7 (i haven't got a
printer)
> > >and IRQ 5, to no avail. I'm still getting really slow performance.
> > >
> > >I'm going to try another network card, and I'll report back.
> >
> >    Do you have PnP support enabled on the card? If so, you might try
> > disabling that. I'm starting to wonder if the problem might be a bad
> > cable segment...
> 
> To my knowledge, the 3c509 doesn't support PnP (this is the original, not
> the 3c509b). There's certainly no such option in the configuration
program.
> As for a bad cable segment, is there something unique to FreeBSD that
would
> cause such a problem to be show up, considering that I have no problems
> getting speeds of 200K/s under Win95/NT.
> 
> sean
> 
> 
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