On Fri, 21 May 2010, Tom Boland wrote: > ... I had a 410 in to test, and I do believe it uses a different > broadcom chip. This is one from an R710, as shown in lspci: > > 01:00.0 Ethernet controller: Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme II BCM5709 > Gigabit Ethernet (rev 20) > > I think yours will be a BCM 5716, and I'm not able to comment on how the > drivers are for that chip.
Indeed the R710 has BCM5709 and the R410 has BCM5716, but both (at least, the ones I have) are subject to similar issues, even under medium load. With disable_msi=1, they are both solid. CentOS 5.4. Steve ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Steve Thompson E-mail: smt AT vgersoft DOT com Voyager Software LLC Web: http://www DOT vgersoft DOT com 39 Smugglers Path VSW Support: support AT vgersoft DOT com Ithaca, NY 14850 "186,300 miles per second: it's not just a good idea, it's the law" ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Linux-PowerEdge mailing list [email protected] https://lists.us.dell.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-poweredge Please read the FAQ at http://lists.us.dell.com/faq
