I've got the same situation - different card (it's a Belkin) but same module, same errors, same (lack of) performance problem. It hasn't caused any problem for me in the roughly 6 months I've been using it.
ap ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Andrew J Perrin - http://www.unc.edu/~aperrin Assistant Professor of Sociology, U of North Carolina, Chapel Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] * andrew_perrin (at) unc.edu On Thu, 20 Mar 2003, Jim McCloskey wrote: > > Hello. > > I recently got a Lucent Orinoco Gold wireless card for my laptop. At > home, it connects through a LinkSys 900 WAP. I'm using the orinoco_cs > driver (plus associated kernel modules). The kernel is a hand-compiled > version of 2.4.18: > > Linux lapdog 2.4.18 #2 Tue Jan 28 23:44:35 PST 2003 i686 Intel(R) > Pentium(R) 4 CPU 1.60GHz GenuineIntel GNU/Linux > > The system is Debian testing, up to date. > > lsmod reveals: > > radeon 86368 1 > orinoco_cs 4264 1 > orinoco 29224 0 [orinoco_cs] > hermes 3332 0 [orinoco_cs orinoco] > hid 12488 0 (unused) > ds 6408 1 [orinoco_cs] > yenta_socket 8352 1 > pcmcia_core 38624 0 [orinoco_cs ds yenta_socket] > usb-uhci 20940 0 (unused) > usbcore 48096 1 [hid usb-uhci] > agpgart 15464 3 > i810_audio 19912 0 > soundcore 3460 2 [i810_audio] > ac97_codec 9288 0 [i810_audio] > sg 27868 0 (unused) > ide-scsi 7312 0 > scsi_mod 56908 2 [sg ide-scsi] > 8139too 13000 0 (unused) > > Subjectively, I'm pleased with the performance---download speeds and > connectivity speeds in general don't seem that different from what I > get from the gateway/firewall machine directly. > > However, in the logs there are loads and loads of messages like this: > > Mar 20 21:06:16 lapdog kernel: eth1: Tx error, status 1 (FID=01ED) > Mar 20 21:06:17 lapdog kernel: eth1: Tx error, status 1 (FID=01D9) > Mar 20 21:06:33 lapdog kernel: eth1: Tx error, status 1 (FID=01B1) > Mar 20 21:06:34 lapdog kernel: eth1: Tx error, status 1 (FID=019D) > Mar 20 21:06:36 lapdog kernel: eth1: Tx error, status 1 (FID=0175) > Mar 20 21:06:42 lapdog kernel: eth1: Tx error, status 1 (FID=0161) > Mar 20 21:07:06 lapdog kernel: eth1: Tx error, status 1 (FID=01C5) > Mar 20 21:07:07 lapdog kernel: eth1: Tx error, status 1 (FID=01B1) > Mar 20 21:08:50 lapdog kernel: eth1: Tx error, status 1 (FID=01ED) > Mar 20 21:08:51 lapdog kernel: eth1: Tx error, status 1 (FID=01C5) > Mar 20 21:08:52 lapdog kernel: eth1: Tx error, status 1 (FID=01B1) > Mar 20 21:08:58 lapdog kernel: eth1: Tx error, status 1 (FID=0189) > > They come every couple of minutes. > > Is this just routine and to be lived with? Or are there things I could > tweak to eliminate this apparent problem? > > Thanks, > > Jim > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
