ifconfig Carrier problem, addendum

[Andy Welch]

Sorry Mike, I asked this question before.  I'm going to snap my 770 into
the cluster on Monday if I get a chance, to see if it behaves
strangely.  Have you experienced poor performance on "regular" 100Mb
transmissions?


Andy

Mike Heroux wrote:
> 
> I got the latest version I found at the site
> ftp://csb.stanford.edu/pub/pcmcia.  It is version 3.0.14.  I have installed
> it and it is still behaving essentially the same.  lots of carrier errors
> counted from ifconfig.  Any other ideas?  Thanks.
> 
> Mike
> 
> At 06:26 AM 7/17/99 +0800, you wrote:
> >Have u tried to latest pcmcia package ?
> >
> >My 3C574-TX also have transmit problem but not on receive.
> >
> >The latest pcmcia package is believed to fix this.
> >
> >/ww
> >
> >On Fri, 16 Jul 1999, Mike Heroux wrote:
> >
> >> I also rebooted my laptop in Windows 98 and tested ftp on a large file.
> >> The results are:
> >>
> >> Windows:     2.5 MB/sec
> >>
> >> Linux:       500 KB/sec
> >>
> >> This is through the same 3Com card, so the Linux performance problem
> >> doesn't appear to be hardware related.
> >> Michael A. Heroux, Ph.D.
> >> Applied and Numerical Mathematics Department
> >> Massively Parallel Computing Research Lab
> >> Sandia National Laboratories
> >> ph: 320-845-7695
> >> fx: 320-845-7846
> >> mheroux@cs.sandia.gov
> >>
> >
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> Michael A. Heroux, Ph.D.
> Applied and Numerical Mathematics Department
> Massively Parallel Computing Research Lab
> Sandia National Laboratories
> ph: 320-845-7695
> fx: 320-845-7846
> mheroux@cs.sandia.gov