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Peter T. Breuer
ptb@it.uc3m.es
Thu Feb 25 23:52:24 1999
"A month of sundays ago erhnam@algonet.se wrote:"
>
> This the kernels i used is 2.0.36, 2.2.1 and 2.2.2 all with the same problem.
>
> The lockups happends when my system/nic load is high. Im using 10 mbit / half
> duplex. The card starts working again if i do ifconfig down/up.
> my system is a k6-2 (mvp3 chipset) and i got an adaptec 2940uw card in it (but
> no conflicts).
I had exactly the same symtoms. eepro100 plus adaptec on 10BT net. Card
stopd at random times and has to be up/downed. The machines offline
at the moment (its maxtor disk makes too much noise) so I can't check.
I was ifconfigging it up/down every day preemptively. Kernels 2.0.25-36.
> Cheers! Torbjörn Olander erhnam@algonet.se
> Mail sent 26-Feb-99 01:12:31
Peter ptb@it.uc3m.es