[1488] in linux-net channel archive
Re: Ether Net Messages!
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tom Vrana)
Tue Dec 5 16:50:34 1995
Date: Tue, 5 Dec 1995 11:51:07 +0100 (GMT+0100)
From: Tom Vrana <tom@sorry.vse.cz>
To: RetsaM <retsam@pharcyde.sluh.edu>
Cc: linux-net@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.91.951204105937.2052F-100000@pharcyde.sluh.edu>
> I am constantly getting some eithernet messages that I would like to
> get resolved. Im running a P90 with 16 megs of ram and a 3Com 3c509
> ethernet card. My Kern version is 1.2.9.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jacque Bussey
>
> /var/adm/messages:
>
> Dec 1 12:50:57 pharcyde kernel: eth0: transmit timed out, tx_status 00
> status 2002.
We've been getting the same kind of crap on our machine with 3c509 &
DX4/100. The problem is the card is not fast enough.... Now we changed to
a SMC ultra and it runs ok. The solution for you is to get a better card.
Tom
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