Re: Intel EtherExpress pro/10+ cards

[Brandon Pierquet <bpierquet@itol.com>]

CyberPsychotic wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 1 Dec 1999 out of nowhere Clifton Royston spoke:
> 
> ~ :On Wed, Dec 01, 1999 at 04:41:24PM +0500, CyberPsychotic wrote:
> ~ :> Had a chance to test 2.6 with Intel EtherExpress PRO/10+ (ISA) card today,
> ~ :> and looks like it isn't detected properly.
> ~ :
> ~ :FWIW (you may already know this) discussion on other lists I'm on has
> ~ :been that the Intel EtherExpress PRO/10 card is fairly unreliable, as
> 
> hmm.. I've been having this card plugged  on one my linux console for a
> year or so, and haven't noticed anything that would prove it's
> unreliability. It isn't being used under heavy load though.

Thats exactly the problem.  We used to have them in a few machine here,
and they wored fine - until you placed any sort of network load on
them.  Basically, save your sanity and buy a new ne2k isa clone for $10.