Re: "resetting" a network card
On Thu, 6 Mar 2003, Mike M wrote:
> Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2003 20:48:18 -0500
> From: Mike M <linux-support@earthlink.net>
> To: mtsouk@freemail.gr, Gabriel Granger <gabe@bdmedia.co.uk>
> Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: "resetting" a network card
>
> On Thursday 06 March 2003 10:13, mtsouk@freemail.gr wrote:
> > Thanks for answering.
> >
> > I am afraid that this is not what I want:
> > The problem is that the network card, after lots of data (about 4GB) -
> > either in receive or in transmit, stops responding correctly.
> > So I want to somehow "reset" in order to see if this will solve my
> > problem.
> >
> > Any other ideas please?
> <snip>
>
> I am curious about the type of card your are working with - RTL8139 by any
> chance? The problem you describe has a certain familiarity to it.
> --
> Mike M.
One of the network cards that I have seen the problem is a RTL8139. But I
have also seen the same problem with 2 Intel EtherExpress Pro 100 network
cards.
cheers,
Mihalis.
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