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Received: by minnie.vk1xwt.ampr.org with NNTP id AA2064 ; Thu, 25 Feb 93 10:10:22 EST Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Path: sserve!manuel.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!agate!howland.reston.ans.net!newsserver.jvnc.net!newsserver.technet.sg!ntuix!eoahmad From: eoahmad@ntuix.ntu.ac.sg (Othman Ahmad) Subject: Re: [386bsd] NFS and NE2000 - unusable! Message-ID: <1993Feb24.015841.12846@ntuix.ntu.ac.sg> Organization: Nanyang Technological University - Singapore X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.1 PL8] References: <C2wp86.Axz@ns1.nodak.edu> Date: Wed, 24 Feb 1993 01:58:41 GMT Lines: 24 Johannes Grosen (grosen@isc.cs.ndsu.nodak.edu) wrote: : I've been working to get my NE2000 compatible card to work properly : with NFS mounts. I've searched postings to this group and found a : patch by 'curt@toad.com' which I have applied to my sources. I've tried : different rsize and wsize settings including the magic '4K' number all : to no avail. When I try writing to an NFS-mounted file system my machine, : for all intents and purposes, locks up. I get silo overflows if I move : my mouse when running X. There are numerous isr 14 and isr 94 messages : logged. What am I missing here? Is anyone successufully using NFS with : an NE2000 card? If so, what have you done to get it working? Should I : just throw away my card and get a WD card? I've been using ne2000 compatibles with no problems with 386bsd. We install one using nfs and tar. cpio and cp did not work. #compengr:/nfs /nfs nfs rw,rsize=1024,wsize=1024,soft 0 0 You can only use rsize=1024 -- Othman bin Ahmad, School of EEE, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore 2263. Internet Email: eoahmad@ntuix.ntu.ac.sg Bitnet Email: eoahmad@ntuvax.bitnet