> All of those cards use drivers by Donald Becker with a (since a while)
> known design problem. You are using:
>
> >3c59x.c:v0.99H 11/17/98 Donald Becker
> >http://cesdis.gsfc.nasa.gov/linux/drivers/vortex.html
> >eth0: 3Com 3c905B Cyclone 100baseTx at 0xec00, 00:10:4b:d3:b0:44, IRQ 9
>
> I bet this is the same bug. Patches are floating around for the
> tulip driver, there is an alternative eepro100 driver, but I don't
> know of fixes for the epic100 or 3c59x.
>
Is there any possibility that this will be fixed soon?I made some
temporary solution - if there's no ping to the router i'm connected to,i
do ifconfig eth0 down and up,but will this work?Or I need to compile it as
module and to do rmmod/insmod ?
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