Re: Update on e1000 troubles (over-heating!)

From: jamal (hadi@cyberus.ca)
Date: Mon Oct 07 2002 - 06:53:26 EST


On Sun, 6 Oct 2002, Ben Greear wrote:

> I can reproduce my crash using mtu sized pkts running only 50Mbps
> send + receive on 2 nics. It took over-night to do it though. Running
> as hard as I can with MTU packets will crash it as well, and much
>quicker.
>

So is there a correlation with packet count then?

> Interestingly enough, the tg3 NIC (netgear 302t), registered 57 deg C between
> the fins of it's heat sink in the 32-bit slots. Makes me wonder if my PCI bus
> is running too hot :P

Does the problem happen with the tg3?

cheers,
jamal

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