Re: How to stress test? (and 2.0.x SMP yucks)

Hans-Joachim Baader (hans@grumbeer.inka.de)
Mon, 28 Dec 98 07:16 MET


In article <19981228003856.A18109@discordia.mmedia.is> you write:
> 3c590 network adapter

Throw that away. It doesn't do reasonable busmastering and the driver can
occasionally stop working with "transmit timeout" errors. There's no
guarantee that this is fixed in the latest version. It's obviously safer
to get a better card.

hjb

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