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ok, well i got a pair of them in a box with a seemingly nice 10/100 switch.
i will try the other card after i run some diags.

thanks.


On Thursday 10 January 2002 10:36, you wrote:
> On Wednesday 09 January 2002 21:02, you wrote:
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> > hi all,
> >
> > i am still having problems with this network card. i don't think it is
> > some other hardware issue with this machine since it has been very stable
> > with a 10mbps ne2000 isa card for almost a year.
> >
> > so, installed the smc1244 which seems to have a realtek 8139C chip in it.
> > thanks to D.M on this list, i was able to get the card working, but i am
> > having random reboots now.
>
> That is a classic sign of a BAD network card.  I spent weeks
> troubleshooting the exact problem that you are having--including the random
> reboots.  When I replaced the card with an identical one, the reboots went
> away, and I've had no more problems.  BTW, my bad card was in a Windows
> machine.  Your card manufacturer may have a test utility (probably DOS) 
> for the card--if so, you may want to run it.
>
> e.

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