Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 7 Dec 2000 17:50:40 +0100 (CET) | From | Marco Colombo <> | Subject | Re: D-LINK DFE-530-TX |
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On Thu, 7 Dec 2000, Alan Cox wrote:
> > > Should be the rtl8139 driver. > > > > AFAIK, it uses the via-rhine driver. The DFE-538TX is rtl8139 based. > > Mike, if you have problems, search list archives: a few people (including > > me) reported problems under load. I've never solved them. > > 2.2.18pre24 has the 8139too driver that Jeff Garzik built from a mix of his > own work and Don Becker's rather unreliable rtl8129.c driver. It seems to be > way better (but not perfect) >
Ehm, does it drive the DFE-530TX, which, I believe, it's a via-rhine? I had problems with the 530. I've been told that the 538 (rtl8139) works under the same load (NFS server on a small LAN, and a 5-ports D-Link Switch), even with the old driver.
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