Re: NetGear troubles

George Bonser (grep@shorelink.com)
Sun, 4 Apr 1999 15:11:22 -0700 (PDT)


On Sun, 4 Apr 1999, Filip J. Bujanic wrote:

> What kind of a switch or hub are you pluging this card into? I have 5
> machines with these cards and they gave me more problems than anything
> ever before, until I turned off auto negotiation off on my switches. Also
> make sure your cabeing is perfrct because this card is extremly picky. I
> use stock driver from 2.2.5.
>

I think it is time to take this to the tulip list OR take the damned card
back and exchange it for another. The card is connected to just a regular
ethernet hub, no switch. It is just a dumb hub. I have several other
machines on that hub with no problems at all. The cable is new, 9ft cat5.

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