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Re: 8169 driver with NetGear GA511 card.

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Subject: Re: 8169 driver with NetGear GA511 card.
From: Ben Greear <greearb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2004 18:58:27 -0700
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Organization: Candela Technologies
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Ben Greear wrote:

Kernel is 2.6.9 + my networking patches, compiled for pentium-M
  NAPI for 8169 is enabled.

hardware is nx5000 laptop

I recompiled w/out NAPI and no more problems, though performance is horrible (about 5Mbps bi-directional).

If the developer/maintainer could use one of these cardbus NICs, I'm
willing to donate one to help further development and stability.

Thanks,
Ben

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Ben Greear <greearb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Candela Technologies Inc  http://www.candelatech.com


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