Subject: network throughput problems continue
To: None <port-alpha@netbsd.org>
From: Ron G. Minnich <rminnich@sarnoff.com>
List: port-alpha
Date: 09/04/1998 10:14:35
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NetBSD 1.3G (CLUSTER) #0: Fri Sep  4 10:02:18 EDT 1998
    root@a000:/usr/src/sys/arch/alpha/compile/CLUSTER
Digital AlphaPC 164LX 533 MHz, 531MHz
8192 byte page size, 1 processor.
real mem = 134217728 (1949696 reserved for PROM, 132268032 used by NetBSD)
avail mem = 113131520
using 1614 buffers containing 13221888 bytes of memory
mainbus0 (root)
cpu0 at mainbus0: ID 0 (primary), 21164A (pass 2)
cia0 at mainbus0: DECchip 2117x Core Logic Chipset (Pyxis), pass 1
cia0: extended capabilities: 1<BWEN>
cia0: using BWX for PCI config access
pci0 at cia0 bus 0
pci0: i/o enabled, memory enabled
fxp0 at pci0 dev 7 function 0: Intel EtherExpress Pro 10+/100B Ethernet
fxp0: interrupting at eb164 irq 1
fxp0: Ethernet address 00:a0:c9:e4:63:95
inphy0 at fxp0 phy 1: i82555 10/100 media interface, rev. 0
inphy0: 10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, auto
sio0 at pci0 dev 8 function 0: Intel 82378ZB System I/O (SIO) (rev. 0x43)


no joy. 
ftp still runs about 100 KB/sec, netperf -H still shows about 3 
mbits/second. 

any ideas out there? Is there some motherboard parameter I need to set 
via the ROM monitor? 

many thanks
ron

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