Re: PROBLEM: nForce2 keeps crashing during network activity

From: Thomas Backlund
Date: Sun Dec 21 2003 - 14:53:00 EST


Jens Kübler wrote:

> Hi
>
> My computer will freeze if I produce heavy network traffic. The crashes
> happen after an arbitrary time and seem not to be related to hardware
> defects. I tried the onboard nic and the rtl8139 which worked fine for me
> with my old mainboard. I've copied the same file with windowsXP and tried
> some other heavy network traffic just to see wheater it might be an
> hardware error but the system was stable. After I have started to import
> my home directory via NFS the crashes became more often. I will crash my
> system if I copy a big file via SMB.
> I had the problem with Mandrake 9.1 and now with 9.2 and even compiled my
> own kernel (mandrake source) with no effect.
>
> Any suggestions?
>

Boot with noapic or acpi=off

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Regards

Thomas

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