RE: EEPro100 problems in SMP on 2.4.5 ?

Arturas V (arturasv@hotmail.com)
Wed, 26 Dec 2001 15:43:52 -0500

>Hi. While doing some file tranfers to our new server (a Compaq >Proliant
>8way XEON 500 with 4gb ram and an EEPro100 NIC), the box socked sol (no
>oops, no response via network, no response via console). The other
> >hardware in the system was a Compaq Smart Array 9SMART2 driver). It's
>running Slackware 7.1.

We had similar problems with Compaq Proliant XEON EEPro100 NIC and Compaq
Spart Array. System would periodically hang or panic. Problems went away
after I replaced EEPRO100 NIC with TLAN NICs(Texas instruments or
"Thunderland"). It's a good indication that there could be a problem with
eepro driver.

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Arturas Vaitaitis.

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