On 03/16/2010 07:17 AM Timo Schoeler wrote: > thus JohnS spake: >> On Tue, 2010-03-16 at 09:53 +0100, Timo Schoeler wrote: > >>> For me it dies on any kind of traffic, not just rsync. I even saw this >>> fetching ISOs using FTP. The machine just died (network-wise; I don't >>> have console on this machine in the data centre, but I do have a machine >>> of this type here in the office, so I could build a test setup with KVM). >>> >>> On the machine that runs stable for weeks now >>> >>> # uptime >>> 09:51:33 up 47 days, 47 min, 1 user, load average: 0.14, 0.11, 0.09 >> What brand of NIC Card do you have and is the BIOS version different or >> the same? I'm just wondering since you guys are having problems, >> because I have been considering on buying an Atom based machine. > > I can't tell you the exact BIOS version I've running, but I presume > they're the same on both hosts (the one freaking out and the other > running rock solid); the NIC is > > 01:00.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. > RTL8111/8168B PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet controller (rev 02) > > Board is Intel D945GLF2, CPU is Intel Atom CPU 330 at 1.60GHz stepping 02 > > ... > > Timo Timo, Just to be clear, the specs cited above are for the machine that works or the one with the problem? tnx