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From: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
Subject: Re: 8169 driver with NetGear GA511 card.
Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2004 18:58:27 -0700
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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@candelatech.com>
Candela Technologies Inc  http://www.candelatech.com