On Wed, 21 Apr 1999, David A. Ranch wrote:
>
> >I have IP masq running under RH 5.2 (kernel 2.0.36) running on a Celeron 333
> >with PCI REALTEK ethernet cards. I get the following intermittent error:
> >
> >eth1: Transmit timeout status 8d 0000
>
> I've seen this too. Realtek cards SUCK. I've never had any problems
> with any other cards under linux. Sorry but you get what you pay for.
>
> If anyone has had good performance results with the newer drivers for
> Realtek cards, I'd love to hear from you. As it stands, I understand
> that these are the best Eth/F-eth drivers for Linux today:
>
> 1. DEC tulip (discontinued but great cards)
> 2. Intel EtherExpress100
> 3. 3com 3c509
> .
> .
> middle of the road: 3com 3c90x
> .
> .
I have a Realtek card and have not had a moments trouble with it since I
got it. Just for balance :)
Richard
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