Hi, Ah, something I forgot to mention ;)
The DFE530TX I have is a Rev C.. the Rev B uses the Via-Rhine module.
(And AFAICR the Rev A doesnt work at all)
Sorry ;)
James
On Mon, 2002-12-16 at 09:28, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> James McArthur schrieb:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Has anyone else out there got a DFE530Tx inside their RH8 box? (Its a
> > RealTek 8139 based PCI card)
> >
>
> if i do remeber right:
> redhat recognize it since rhl 6.2 as via-rhine
> take a look in the hcl
>
> under rhl 8.0
> #lsmod --> via-rhine
> #modprobe via-rhine --> ok
>
> vi /etc/modules.conf
> alias eth0 via-rhine
>
> everywhere via-rhine
>
>
> > The driver that ships with RH8 (8139too) causes a severe lockup with the
> > card when the card hits high utilisation - so severe that a power cycle
> > is required. The light on the switch starts to flash at about 5Hz, which
> > is nothing like the normal 'data transfer' indication.
> >
> > I downloaded and installed the rtl8139.c module from scyld.com and now
> > the problems appear to have disappeared.
> >
> > So.. anyone else had problems like this?
> >
> > James
> >
>
> with rhl 6.2/7.3/8.0 absolutely no problems with the d-link DFE-530TX
>
> --
> shrek-m
>
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