>> >Large data transfers seem to cause the lockup. I know at least 1 netbsd >> >person has reported similar problems with these new cards, (kern/7216). >> > >> >Has anyone seen problems like these? Any ideas? >> >> Hmmm...I've been using them in some machines here and haven't seen any >> problems. Strange. Do all of your systems have similar motherboards and CPU? > > The only thing that I can identify as a common factor, is that the >PCI slots are on a riser card. One type is an NLX-form factor >motherboard. The other is an industrial system with a Single Board >Computer (SBC) and a passive backplain. Aside from the riser card, these >machines are completely different. (IDE vs. SCSI, no other PCI devices, >SCSI pci device, pentium vs pentium-II... onboard video/ethernet(in >addition to the intel cards) vs nothing onboard...) > > However, we have at least one industrial-type system (with a >different board/config) that works fine with these cards, though we didn't >do the install with one. I'll try that tomorrow and report my findings. > >I doubt this is the case, but is the fxp driver different on the install >floppy than on the post-install kernel / kernel-source?
Same driver on floppy and installed kernel. >Any suggestions as to what I should look into? It sounds like a motherboard chipset problem. -DG David Greenman Co-founder/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project - http://www.freebsd.org Creator of high-performance Internet servers - http://www.terasolutions.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
