Certainly sounds like driver issues.  Earlier v6 may work, start with 6.0
to double check.

This isn't something that will be in the change logs.


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On Fri, Jan 1, 2016 at 1:01 PM, Ken Hohhof <[email protected]> wrote:

> I recently upgraded one of those RouterMaxx 1106 routers from 5.2 to
> 6.33.1 (I actually configured a new router and swapped hardware).  Ever
> since, I have had performance problems with a couple ports that are
> connected to radios with 100M Ethernet ports.  The most obvious symptom is
> that Winbox won't stay connected or can't download plugins, but I also see
> pings dropped even to the directly connected equipment.
>
> I was a bad boy making multiple changes at once, so I've been gradually
> walking them back in the lab on the original router, I upgraded it to
> 6.33.1 and the problem appeared.  I dropped back to 6.31 and it was still
> there, but when I dropped back to 5.26 everything was fine again.  I
> haven't tried earlier 6.x versions yet, 6.31 is the oldest x86 version I
> have handy.  This is not a radio problem, I can reproduce it with a
> directly connected laptop if I force the laptop NIC to 100M FDX.
>
> Is anyone familiar with this problem?  I can't find anything on the
> Mikrotik forums.  I guess I can live with 5.26 if I have to, but I'd like
> to know what is causing this.  Do I just need to change some configuration
> parameter?  I know 6.x brought out hardware only queues, but I think that's
> for Routerboards, not x86.  Is there a problem with the Intel NIC drivers
> included with 6.x?  Any chance that an earlier or later version of 6.x will
> work for me?  I see nothing in the change logs about it.
>
>

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