Scott Fendley wrote:
> 
> have 4  3com 3c905b and 3c905's, an SMC Etherpower combo card, and an SMC
> 10/100 card that I have used in this system.  However I have been unable
> to get traffic to make it across the bridge.  This leads me to believe it
> is a configuration under FreeBSD or with the drawbridge that is preventing
> this to work.
> 
> Additionally, when using 2 3com cards,  I get the following error on
> console.  "xl1: Watchdog timeout."  While using the SMCs, I get this
> message.... "tx0: device timeout X packets, seems we can continue
> normaly"
> 

I had a similar problem with very similar hardware.

The problem turned our to be an IRQ conflict with the BIOS watchdogtimer
and the 3com card.

Hugh.
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