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From: seth@boi.hp.com (Seth Silverman)
Subject: Re: 2.0.5-RELEASE: Problems with NE2100
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I have noticed the same thing when using an AM2100 based ethernet card (the
lance chipset).  I have read that there were problems with this driver.  In
fact, I have had my machine reboot or lockup when doing large transfers.

Seth


Bror 'Count' Heinola (count@snafu.muncca.fi) wrote:
: 	(This is a message I posted to freebsd-questions@freebsd.org yesterday
: 	with some additions)


: 	Is there a (known?) problem with the lnc0 driver? I'm using a
: 	NE2100 (the real thing, not a clone) and I get the following message
: 	now and then;

: Jul  2 11:22:45 key /kernel: lnc0: Transmit underflow error -- Resetting