[ale] unusual problem with nic

[Geoffrey]

Dow Hurst wrote:
> You can test this NIC with Becker's mii tool.  It will do a low level 
> test IIRC.  I think the driver might need an option to increase buffer 
> size.  Those hex codes might be meaningful if you look at Donald 
> Becker's site.  Let me know what you find out.  I'd google on this but 
> have run out of ALE time...

I know how that is Dow. :)

I appreciate all the responses thus far.  At this point, it was cheaper 
(time wise) to simply go with the added card.  When I have a free moment 
(next decade likely), I might revisit this issue.  For now, time 
constraints say, go with what's working...

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Until later, Geoffrey