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"KULISHdotCOM" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I agree, avoid the $10 types. I bought 5 realtek 8139 type cards for 6 > bucks a piece. I've also got 6 of them floating around, plus two in another location. It semi-regularly fails in an Alpha, but we were told that the Alpha motherboard was particularly choosy about the cards it accepted[1]. Other than that, I've had the cards running flawlessly for about a year... ...Until very recently. Now one of the cards in my router fails occasionally. It only happens when there's significant load on the network (usually at 0:45 when the backup occurs). I've just written a wee script to bounce the card[2] if it fails, so it never bothers me. I'll have to try the driver that Jason suggested ... Do you have a URL for it? [1] Something about timing issues. [2] ifdown eth1; sleep 1; ifup eth1 - -- Graeme. [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Life's not fair," I reply. "But the root password helps." - BOFH -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE5HVhvPjGH3lNt65URAtRRAKCgvNbPijgyNYVpwzbHsOLtlol1jACfTaxN 777XV8awGsYmeAMIDyfzW0Q= =suvv -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----