[WBEL-users] driver doesn't work properly with bcm5702X nic

[Paul]

On Tue, 2004-12-14 at 20:42 +0000, runatech@linuxcentro.net wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Sorry by mi english is bad, i am the next problem>
> 
> 1. transfer a lot of packets on that interface... it stops
> responding. see rx/tx errs using netstat -ni
> 2. it comes back to life if you bring the interface down/up

I'm not sure what it could be ... I don't have a system with a Broadcomm
NIC and have not run into a problem.  You could try plugging the system
into a different MFG of hub/switch.

It's possible that there is an issue with the auto negotiation with that
card and switch.

Regards,
Paul Berger