On Mon, 2007-05-07 at 18:26 +0200, Tobias Stefan Richter wrote: > Three additional pieces of information on this: > > * ifconfig reports the rx errors as frame errors > (ca. 30% of all packets) > * it really was blocking my rsync transfer > * limiting to 10MBit-FD with mii-tool helped: no more > errors, rsync works You might want to try 100MBit-HD, I've had similar issues with this NIC chipset, and it came down to the implementation of it FD mode on 100MBit. I tried it with 3 different manufacturers of switched, 2 managed and one non-managed. Same results each time. I've switch to a PCI NIC on for obvious reasons. -- greg, greg@gregfolkert.net PGP key: 1024D/B524687C 2003-08-05 Fingerprint: E1D3 E3D7 5850 957E FED0 2B3A ED66 6971 B524 687C Alternate Fingerprint: 09F9 1102 9D74 E35B D841 56C5 6356 88C0
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