Peter Risdon wrote:

On Mon, 2005-02-21 at 11:52 +0200, Chris Knipe wrote:


Hi,

I have 4 FreeBSD Servers connected to a Cisco 2950 all doing inter-VLAN routing. Everything is working right, but one server is getting absurdly high latency through the VLANs.



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Now, the problematic box is running a RealTek card,



Ugh. You don't say which one, but I just cured a prob with nfs by
replacing a brand new Realtek card with an old digital NIC that was
lying around. Not for the first time, I vow never to use Realtek cards
again.



Not for naught is this comment in the source for the FreeBSD driver:

The RealTek 8139 PCI NIC redefines the meaning of 'low end.'

I've had nothing but bad luck from them.

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