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From: matt@3am-software.com (Matt Thomas)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc
Subject: Re: DEC FDDI on BSD 2.1
Date: Fri, 30 May 1997 00:37:59 GMT
Organization: Digital Equipment Corporation
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On Tue, 27 May 1997 09:44:25 +0000, Clark Whitty
<clark.whitty@mci.com> wrote:

>I upgraded from 2.01 to 2.1 in order to get FDDI support for my DEC EISA
>FDDI card.  Ever since, the system has been locking up every 5 or 6
>days.  Are there any known bugs in 2.1 associated with DEC FDDI support?

Not really.  I can give you a more up to date driver to see if
that solves your problem.  Note that the FDDI Adapter might be
stressing your system in a way that it was not being stressed
before.
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Matt Thomas                      Internet:   matt@lkg.dec.com
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Digital Equipment Corporation    Disclaimer: This message reflects my own
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