[CentOS] Encore/sundance boards?

Mon Oct 9 13:20:23 UTC 2006
Will McDonald <wmcdonald at gmail.com>

On 09/10/06, Eduardo Grosclaude <eduardo.grosclaude at gmail.com> wrote:
> I have this cheap "ENCORE 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet PCI Adapter" which comes
> with its own driver that compiles to 'sundance.ko' and performs bad (30%
> packet loss) on a fully updated CentOS 4.4 box. This brand, model and driver
> have worked OK for me on some other CentOS installations, none of which are
> 4.4. Short of replacing the board, which you can bet I will do, can anybody
> provide me with some hint? Would CentOS Plus offer any different situation?
>

Given the card and drivers have worked OK in the past, are you
positive it's the driver/card and not something like a duplex mismatch
or a ropey cable?

Will.