Re: 3c905c-TX-M hangs with much traffic (UPDATE)
Hi,
On Fri, 22 Feb 2002, Steffen Evers wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 22, 2002 at 15:40, Sebastiaan wrote:
> > several days ago I posted this message to the list, and it was said that
> > it is most probably a kernel bug.
> >
> > Well, I installed windoze on that computer (win98) and used the 3com's
> > driver, but I have the same problem: when transferring huge amounts of
> > data (several hunderds of MB's from a local network, so the card has to
> > work full speed), the card bugs out. Well, with one difference: windoze
> > hangs too, in some cases.
> >
> > So I think my card is buggy. Is there anything known about this problem
> > (perhaps)?
> I have read a few days ago that there are fake 3Com cards of that type
> around. 3Com adviced their customers to contact their local dealer or
> 3com directly if they encounter any problems.
>
> Maybe that is the problem ...
>
Hmmm, I bought it at my university shop a year ago. AFAIK they buy it from
a company that buys directly from the import. But I will go back with the
card, there's a life long guarantee on those cards (that's what I read).
Thanks,
Sebastiaan
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