On Mon, 2004-04-19 at 19:41, Sébastien Bisoglio wrote: > > > > BTW, what NIC are you using? > > > > a cat /proc/cpi give me this : > > Bus 2, device 11, function 0: > Ethernet controller: 3Com Corporation 3c905B 100BaseTX [Cyclone] > (rev 36). > IRQ 5. > Master Capable. Latency=32. Min Gnt=10.Max Lat=10. > I/O at 0xd800 [0xd87f]. > Non-prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xf4000000 [0xf400007f]. > A few years ago when the 3C905 cards were the default card for our hardware we had alot of problems with the 3c905b variant. None of these cards would auto-negotiate properly to high speeds, all of them were replaced with 905c and the problem went away. This may be what you are encountering. Check your other server for the model of the card, it might be a newer one. Luc Bouchard
