Re: sis problem, 3.6

[sebastian_(_dot_)_rother_(_at_)_jpberlin_(_dot_)_de]

>> Hi Diana,
>>
>> This sounds very similar to the issues I've had in the past with two
>> different systems with sis(4)-chips in them (see
>> http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=openbsd-misc&m=110132503025407&w=2 for
>> my post on this subject). As I never use these NICs (I added an fxp(4)
>> to the machine with the onboard sis and I only use my wi(4) card in my
>> laptop) it's not a big deal for me. But I do occasionaly test sis(4)
>> on the laptop with newer snapshots and I still have the same problems
>> (easily identified by the errors dhclient throws at me concerning :
>
>
>> "ip length <X> disagrees with bytes received <X+4>")
>
> This has nothing to do with the NIC. I've seen this message no
> matter what NICs you use.

Maybe but I had the same problems with a sis-onboard NIC.
So I guess it's maybe easier for him to buy any rl-based card.

Kind regards,
Sebastian