Re: Strange problem with debian install
On 14 Mar 1997, Sven Rudolph wrote:
> Brian Freeze <freezeb@deltastar.nb.ca> writes:
>
> > 1) I just installed the lasted release of debian on a pentium 166 system
> > with 64 megs of ram. This system has a pci etherlink XL card in it.
> >
> > Problem: I am having major delays in ftp'ing or telneting to any site from
> > this system. When I try I get excessive delays when prompted for a username
> > and passwd from the remote system. Once I get through that I also have the
> > same delays if I use any commands such as "cd" or "ls" or give a command to
> > download a file.
>
> I have the same problem here. I believe I saw a patch for this on a
> web site listing inofficial Linux patches, but I don't remember the
> URL. (This patch was for the 3c59x driver and was described to fix
> some problem that occured on high network highload.)
We're about to buy our first XL etherlink card. I already saw the URL:
http://cesdis.gsfc.nasa.gov/linux/drivers/vortex.html
Hope it helps.
Syrus.
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Syrus Nemat-Nasser <syrus@ucsd.edu> UCSD Physics Dept.
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