Netgear cards in servers?!? Noooooooooooo it is wise to spend the extra cash on quality nic cards
another thing to look at with poor nic performance is to make sure it is not set to auto-sense, you should know what setting is optimal for your network. Rick Davidson Systems Administrator Buckeye Internet Services, Ltd. The cool thing about technology is that it keeps getting cooler. - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Duane Boudreau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 1:36 PM Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] iMail is extremely unstable > We had the exact same problem here. It turned out to be a Netgear NIC. It > was throwing an NDIS driver error and producing a BSOD. We swapped the > netgear for a 3comm and it hasn't crashed since. I am in the process or > removing all our netgear NICs and replacing them with Intel Cards. > > Duane > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Len Conrad > Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 3:54 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] iMail is extremely unstable > > > > >and the turn-around time is about 4 minutes to do that. We are loosing > >customers by the thousands have spent countless hours trying to solve the > >problem and must find another solution. So...does anybody else have this > >problem because iMail says nobody else does? > > > >Signed one VERY frusterated customer. > > Obviously, you're experience is not typical. > > In your wet shoes, the biggest hammer would be to backup the perishables, > wipe the disk, and start over. > > Maybe even a different machine, since this might have flaky memory or who > knows what. > > And install nothing on the machine but Imail to see if just that is stable. > > Len > > > > http://MenAndMice.com/DNS-training > http://BIND8NT.MEIway.com : ISC BIND 8.2.4 for NT4 & W2K > http://IMGate.MEIway.com : Build free, hi-perf, anti-abuse mail gateways > > > Please visit http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > to be removed from this list. > > An Archive of this list is available at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > > > Please visit http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > to be removed from this list. > > An Archive of this list is available at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > Please visit http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html to be removed from this list. An Archive of this list is available at: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/
