> Do you know about the 3COM Linux driver bug on 3C905s?
>I look after a Linux network that suffered from all sorts of wierd
>behaviour, truncated NFS files and hanging print queues. It turns
>out that there is a bug in the 3C905 drivers from 3COM that can
>cause the card to hang for up to 2 minutes; it is incorprated in
>most Linux distributions ;-(. There is a patch that works called
>3c90x-1.0.0i.tar that I think I got from 3COM site, but it only
>works with certain kernals.
> This patch restored a lot of sanity to my network.
> If you want further details I think I can dig them out.
> Regards.
> G.
Thanks alot, I'll check out on 3com site to get this patch, anyway further
details are welcome!
I could also exchange the NICs with intel Ether Express 100: any other bug
;) ?
Thanks
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