Dan wrote: > > I had the stangest situation today where a new nic card was put into a > machine and then the machine did not start up. Placed the old nic card > back in the box and it still did not start up. Switched power supplies > with an exactly equal box and both machine booted up fine. This has > happened twice since we started replacing nic cards today with ones with > more buffer space available on them out of about 8 machines now. > > Does this make any sense to anyone?
I had almost exactly the same experience with a Tyan motherboard, excapt that it was not a network but video card in my case. Unplugging the power cord from the machine between removing one card and inserting another (or possibly the same) one has helped. Though I don't know why it happens. -SB To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

