Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 6 Oct 2002 18:38:32 -0400 (EDT) | From | jamal <> | Subject | Re: Update on e1000 troubles (over-heating!) |
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On Sat, 5 Oct 2002, Andre Hedrick wrote:
> > I have a pair of Compaq e1000's which have never overheated, and I use > them for heavy duty iSCSI testing and designing of drivers. These are > massive 66/64 cards but still nothing like what you are reporting. > > I will look some more at the issue soon. >
It seems like the prerequisite to reproduce it is you beat the NIC heavily with a lot of packets/sec and then run it at that sustained rate for at least 30 minutes. isci would tend to use MTU sized packets which will not be that effective.
cheers, jamal
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