In message <14818.10508.115015.379628@desk.crynwr.com> Russ Nelson writes:
: Is it just my new Hawking Tech CF Ethernet card that's slow, or are
: all CF Ethernet cards slow? I'm flash-pinging it using pdtstnet from
: a DOS machine, and I'm getting 82% packet loss. And this is with a
: 10ms delay between packets, and only 2Mbps load on the Ethernet.
: That's pathetic. Even a 33 Mhz 386 can keep up with 10Mbps Ethernet,
: and yes, this is using an NE2K clone, so it's unfair to lay this at
: the feet of the ns8390 bugs.
In a simple test of ftping the kernel on my NetBSD/hpcmips machine, I
get 715kB/s. This against a NEC MobilePro 780 (Vr4121@151MHz) with a
Xircom CompatEthernet.
Chances are good that it is an interrupt problem.
Warner
Received on Mon Oct 9 23:21:20 2000
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