Hi Dedhi,

Could you please let us know the device id of the e1000g NIC on your
system? You can get it with the following command:

% prtconf -vpPD | grep "pciclass,0200"


Thanks,
Ted


Dedhi Sujatmiko
> James Carlson wrote:
> 
>> I suggest contacting the driver-discuss list.  What you're describing
>> sounds a little like CR 6727837, and trying the workaround would be a
>> good experiment, but that CR is supposed to have been fixed in build
>> 103.
> 
> Thanks for the pointer James,
> 
> tried the LSO disable but the problem still persist.
> 
> 
>> Another thing to try would be to plug that e1000g port into the
>> 100Mbps switch and repeat the test, and vice-versa.  It's at least
>> possible that one of the switches is behaving badly, and finding the
>> common denominator for the problem will help.  (In other words, you've
>> got several variables here: driver, wires, and switch are all
>> separate.)
> 
> Replace the :
> a. NIC (got spare each)
> b. wires with Cat 6
> 
> Problem still persist.
> 
> Replace the switch with Fast Ethernet switch. The problem vanished, but 
> it can be because the e1000g running on 100BaseT is more stable. Need to 
> purchase Gigabit Ethernet switch but from different vendor, or I will 
> test the NIC to different OS.
> 
>> I'm seeing a lot of retransmits and no errors, which suggests that
>> something is trashing the packets such that they don't get through at
>> all.
> 
> Thanks for the commentary.
> 
> Will test the above possibilities.
> 
> best regards,
> 
> Dedhi
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