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Re: Ethernet card



On Wed, 11 Mar 1998, Alexander Indenbaum wrote:

> Hi!
> 
> I'd like to get recomendations regarding good and reliable
> ehternet card which works well with Linux.
> Price is probably not a question here, reliability is.
> 
> We already tried Intel EtherPro and some 3Com  with same success:
> Server works for a while ( hours till weeks )  and than paniced and or
> freezed with error messages about ethernet card.

a. try a new revision of 3COM, I had some problems with older 509 cards
even under other OSs.

b. what your kernel is reporting may be a jabber on the LAN, but I  have
never seen anything like it cause a kernel panic. do you have a message to
quote here?