dell poweredge 1950 : not rebooting under 6.1 (sometimes) + bce0 issues

[Julian H. Stacey]

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Olivier Mueller wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-07-12 at 11:44 +0200, Olivier Mueller wrote:
> > Any guess about what I should try?   I recompiled the kernel
> > with & without apci support or some different options, but it didn't
> > helped yet. 
> 
> Another problem: I wanted to transfer large amount of data (10GB) using
> rsync via the network, and just after 60MB, the network card won't
> answser anymore, and here is what is displayed in dmesg:
> 
> bce0: /usr/src/sys/dev/bce/if_bce.c(4644): Error mapping mbuf into TX


> To be continued, I'll continue to test, but it seems I will have to go
> back to linux for that PE 1950 server if it continues like that :/

Maybe try eg /usr/ports/comms/ 44bsd-rdist rdist6 or other coms
packs. to get you by for now, while you & others in parallel
worry about what kernel prob. you'r tickling  ?

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