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From: Terry Lambert <terry@cs.weber.edu>
Subject: Re: Problems w/ 3c503 Card, FreeBSD 2.0 & New SNAP
Organization: Utah Valley State College, Orem, Utah
Date: Sat, 4 Feb 1995 01:22:09 GMT
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richard@cogsci.ed.ac.uk (Richard Tobin) wrote:
] In article <a09878.791402352@giant> a09878@giant.rsoft.bc.ca (Curt Sampson) writes:
] >I would certainly expect more than that from an NE2000.
] 
] Me too.  This is copying from a 486 DX2/66 with a cheap (£30) NE2000
] clone running FreeBSD 2.0-SNAP to a Sun IPX:
] 
]   local: /dev/null remote: emacs-19.27.tgz
]   6725332 bytes received in 10 seconds (6.6e+02 Kbytes/s)

Hmmmm....

Try using an interrupt other than 2.

Make sure your video board isn't putting out vertical retrace
interrupts on IRQ 2.

Make sure your printer port isn't screwing you up by disabling
interrupts in the printer driver.


                                        Terry Lambert
                                        terry@cs.weber.edu
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