Subject: Re: NIC to disk issues
To: Andrey Petrov <petrov@netbsd.org>
From: Bill Studenmund <wrstuden@netbsd.org>
List: tech-net
Date: 06/11/2004 17:02:56
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On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 10:15:30AM -0700, Andrey Petrov wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 05:00:19PM +0300, Arto Huusko wrote:
> > On Fri, 11 Jun 2004, Andrey Petrov wrote:
> >=20
> > > > However, if you are correct, where exactly is my problem. It is cle=
ar
> > > > that something is wrong on my i386 machine. If it's not NetBSD, the=
re
> > > > must be something wrong with the hardware. I'm thinking that the
> > > > only thing it can be is the motherboard, because I've already tried
> > > > changing all the other components (NIC, disks, IDE interface).
> > >
> > > You tried that but still: probably good NIC should help,
> >=20
> > I was under the impression that 3com 3c905 should be a good NIC?
> >=20
>=20
> I don't know actually. Is it?

I think it is. But didn't a RealTek NIC get mentioned earlier in the=20
thread? I'm not sure how they are now, but they used to be horrid.

Take care,

Bill

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