Re: .94 Floppies and Ethernet

Alan Cox (alan@cymru.net)
Wed, 24 Apr 1996 10:04:34 +0100 (BST)


> Apr 23 12:50:42 vorlon kernel: eth0: Bus master arbitration failure,
> status 88f2.

Your ISA bus is sufficiently occupied the network card is dropping
packets when the ISA bus DMA to floppy driver is running. Its not a
problem directly. www.uk.linux.org does the same when both the tape
drive and AHA1542 SCSI are running.

Alan