L F <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : [...] > Now, the machine worked when it was using an onboard Realtek 8169 > chipset on a 945G board from ASUS, but it worked slowly. I upgraded to > a P965 chipset, started using the realtek driver for the 8110B on that > board.. and started getting consistent samba errors. I therefore > killed the onboard LAN, switched to the Intel board, tried both the > 7.6.5 driver on the Intel website AND the driver in the 2.6.20+ > kernels - 7.2.x IIRC - and it fails, less than it did with the > realtek, but it fails. Switching back and forth between 2.6.18, > 2.6.20.x and 2.6.22.x yielded no improvements. I could use some help, > because I refuse to believe that there isn't a reliable PCIexpress > gigeth/samba combo available. > For further reference, the kernel versions are those mentioned above, > compiled with gcc-3.4.6 and gcc-4.1.2 (current on debian-testing), > with no improvement between the two. > Any and all indications appreciated.
For the 8169 or the 8110, try 2.6.23-rc6 + http://www.fr.zoreil.com/people/francois/misc/20070903-2.6.23-rc5-r8169-test.patch -- Ueimor - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
