Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2005 09:53:14 -0600 From: Jon Noack <noackjr@alumni.rice.edu> To: Mario Sergio Fujikawa Ferreira <lioux@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> Subject: Re: FreeBSD 5-STABLE, MSI KT880 , fxp and SCB timeouts Message-ID: <421DF86A.7010807@alumni.rice.edu> In-Reply-To: <20050224102018.79979.qmail@exxodus.fedaykin.here> References: <20050224020702.51073.qmail@exxodus.fedaykin.here> <421D46E0.6090001@alumni.rice.edu> <20050224033053.GN253@dan.emsphone.com> <421D4B2B.9020702@alumni.rice.edu> <20050224102018.79979.qmail@exxodus.fedaykin.here>
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Mario Sergio Fujikawa Ferreira wrote: > On Wed, Feb 23, 2005 at 09:33:41PM -0600, Jon Noack wrote: >>On 02/23/05 21:30, Dan Nelson wrote: >>>In the last episode (Feb 23), Jon Noack said: >>>>On 02/23/05 20:06, Mario Sergio Fujikawa Ferreira wrote: >>>>>My last motherboard burned down to ashes so I got myself a brand >>>>>(after 2 weeks) new MSI KT880. I am getting some weird results. >>>>> >>>>>1) fxp intel etherxpress 10/100 network cards report SCB timeout >>>>>as well as achieving ridiculously low transfer rates of 600 >>>>>Bytes/second. Well, I got 10 KBytes/sec once but that does not count >>>>>since a side box gets more than 50KB/s ;-) on the same hub. Oh, I've >>>>>already switched hub ports, rj45 cables and fxp cards. >>>> >>>>Duplex mismatch? You say "hub" and not "switch", so you might need >>>>to force the card to half-duplex. Oddly enough, the fxp(4) man page >>>>doesn't include half-duplex as a media option. Surely it supports >>>>it... > > Actually, it is a 5 port switch (10/100 TX). Any thoughts? I can > provide as much information as necessary. By the way, another > computer using exactly a fxp connected to the same switch works > nicely. Try forcing full-duplex? The output of "ifconfig" would also be helpful (you can sanitize IP and MAC addresses)? Jon
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