On Wednesday 08 January 2003 10:21 am, David Rankin wrote: > Pierre Fortin wrote: > > On Tue, 7 Jan 2003 23:33:51 -0600 "David Rankin" > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I have been struggling with a weird message lately that hasn't appeared > > > over the past 2 years until the past few weeks. I don't have any clue > > > as to what this is actually telling me, but I would suspect that it may > > > be the initial gasps of a dying LNE100TX network card (tulip driver). > > > It may only show up once or twice every week. However, with my very > > > limited kernel error message understanding, I'm at a loss. So experts > > > -- Chime in! > > > > > > Setup: > > > > > > LM 7.2 Odyssey (2.2.19 kernel) > > > Abit Kt7 mb > > > AMD T-bird 800 > > > Linksys LNE100TX > > > (No hardware changes since Jan, 2001) > > > > Does the 'no changes' comment also apply to all the connected systems in > > the office? Is anyone using a new app on the non-Linux boxes? Was there > > a storm just before this problem started? (One of my LinkSys ports was > > zapped by lightning induction -- the connected box was not affected) > > Well, this is interesting because there was one hell of a lightning storm > several days before this problem appeared. The only reason I don't think > this correlates is because the errors didn't appear until a few days after. > > What about moisture around the CAT5 cables. Our office is an older > structure that sits on pier and beam with the CAT5 run underneath. After > the storm, it is possible the CAT5 was in a very moist environment. The > CAT5 insulation should be good on all the cables. Has anyone heard of > moisture around cables causing this type of problem? > Would it be possible to take a new cable and run it on the floor and see if the problem goes away for a day?
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