Transmit timed out

Peter Hanecak hany@megaloman.sk
Tue Feb 16 02:59:20 1999


On 16 Feb 1999, Osma Ahvenlampi wrote:

> Peter Hanecak <hany@megaloman.sk> writes:
> > > > i'm using kernel 2.2.1 (eepro100.c:v1.06 10/16/98) and QDI Legend IV
> > > > mother board with on-board Intel 82557 MAC + NS83840A 10/100Mbps LAN
> > > > controller.
> 
> Is this an SMP box? Have you compiled your kernel with SMP support
> enabled? Up to now, I've only heard of "transmit timed out" in
> reference to multicast and possibly on SMP systems. All I can really
> verify is that on the three single-processor systems (with Intel
> EEPro100 cards) I've experienced this problem, it always went away
> with multicast_filter_limit=3.
> 
> -- 
> Osma Ahvenlampi

it is single processor. no SMP.

by the way, is is possible that my adapter is broken? is there some
"clever" way how to test it without installing windows and verifying with
drivers from producer?

sincerely

peter hanecak