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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!yeshua.marcam.com!usc!cs.utexas.edu!uwm.edu!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!news.uoregon.edu!usenet.coe.montana.edu!bsd.coe.montana.edu!nate From: nate@bsd.coe.montana.edu (Nate Williams) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Subject: Re: 3C509 not seen in FreeBSD 1.1Beta Date: 27 Mar 1994 17:41:34 GMT Organization: Montana State University, Bozeman MT Lines: 30 Message-ID: <2n4gge$cpl@pdq.coe.montana.edu> References: <2m7akr$t5@sophia.inria.fr> <2m7nfg$f06@GRAPEVINE.LCS.MIT.EDU> <2m97r7E17b@uni-erlangen.de> <2mhq7o$dmo@fw.novatel.ca> NNTP-Posting-Host: bsd.coe.montana.edu In article <2mhq7o$dmo@fw.novatel.ca>, Herb Peyerl <hpeyerl@sidney> wrote: >Hinrich Eilts (eilts@late.e-technik.uni-erlangen.de) wrote: >: The 'ep' driver in FreeBSD-1.1-BETA works, I testet it, but: >: somtimes, by transferring great ammounts, it hungs. If it (mostly) works, >: transfer is a bit uneven and noy very fast. > >Then there is something wrong with the FreeBSD port of the driver (which >should have been mostly straightforward) There is *nothing* wrong with the port, as the port involved changing the number and type of config file and fixing a bug in the driver which was later fixed in NetBSD. [ I did the port ] In addition, NetBSD folks have also complained about the 'fall-off' the network bug I reported to you months ago, but was ignored (including the fix) Just because you aren't seeing it on your hardware doesn't mean a bug doesn't exist. Nate -- nate@bsd.coe.montana.edu | FreeBSD core member and all around tech. nate@cs.montana.edu | weenie. work #: (406) 994-4836 | Graduating May '94 with a BS in EE home #: (406) 586-0579 | - looking for work in CS/EE field.