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Date:      Fri, 15 Sep 2000 22:11:51 -0600
From:      Allen Campbell <allenc@verinet.com>
Cc:        David Bushong <david@bushong.net>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: anyone have a working Netgear FA310TX right now?
Message-ID:  <39C2F307.590C1C2B@verinet.com>
References:  <AAEMIFFLKPKLAOJHJANHGEEJCFAA.pavalos@theshell.com>

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Peter Avalos wrote:
> 
> > Is anyone's dc0 based netgear card working with latest -stable?
> 
> I haven't had a problem on any of the -stable's. My latest is:
> FreeBSD lithium.theshell.com 4.1-STABLE FreeBSD 4.1-STABLE #0: Sun Sep 10
> 17:16:56 PDT 2000
> 
> > Sep 15 02:57:14 firebat /kernel: dc0: watchdog timeout
> > Sep 15 02:57:14 firebat /kernel: dc0: failed to force tx and rx
> > to idle state
> >
> 
> I don't know what those errors mean, but is your network cable good?

Don't discount the possibility that the card is just hosed.  I've had a
run of 4 bad FA310TX's in the past 6 odd months.  The reliability of
these cards, in my experience, approaches that of forecasting weather.

-- 
  Allen Campbell       |  Lurking at the bottom of the
  allenc@verinet.com   |   gravity well, getting old.


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