At 8:02 AM -0800 3/5/98, Don Smith wrote:
>occasionally on bootup i get
>
>ae0:amount of memory
>ae0:hardware address
>ae0:Ring overflow
>

I get messages on the X Console like:

Mar  6 20:15:40 p600 /netbsd:  zstty0: ring overrun
Mar  6 20:20:32 p600 /netbsd:  zstty0: ring overrun
Mar  6 20:54:57 p600 /netbsd:  zstty0: ring overrun
Mar  6 20:56:06 p600 /netbsd:  zstty0: ring overrun

p600# dmesg               //returns
zstty0: fifo overrun
zstty0: fifo overrun
zstty0: fifo overrun
         
  "       "     "         //many more similar lines deleted

zstty0: fifo overrun
zstty0: fifo overrun
zstty0: fifo overrun
p600#


Nothing else seems to be wrong.  I cannot detect any performance problem, 
and I don't see any garbage characters.  It doesn't bother me, but I'm 
curious if it's a hardware problem or if I have something set up wrong?

...Harlan