[CentOS] e1000 nic problem
Joshua Baker-LePain
jlb17 at duke.edu
Sun Jun 25 15:02:56 UTC 2006
On Sun, 25 Jun 2006 at 2:49pm, Geert Batsleer wrote
> I've been experiencing occassional network time-outs with the Intel Gigabit
> nic's (e1000) in Poweredge systems.
>
> I'm not sure if it's a hard or software problem but it occurs on different
> systems with Centos 4.2 and 4.3 and was wondering if there' s a workaround
> available like compiling an updated e1000 module or something.
There are a *lot* of tunables in the e1000 module. Look in
/usr/share/doc/kernel-doc-2.6.9/Documentation/networking/e1000.txt for a
list and descriptions. I'd start there.
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Joshua Baker-LePain
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Duke University
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