[Fwd: Re: [LARTC] ssh and cs LAG]

[Andy Furniss]

Hariett Jones wrote:
> Got some solutions myself.
> 
> LAG is caused by :
> NETDEV WATCHDOG eth0 timeout
> 
> this is caused bacause of problems with rtl8139 network card in kernel 
> 2.6.x

I had to unselect SMP in kernel config to get my rtl8139 + PCI modem to 
work with 2.6.8.1

Andy.

> Solutions :
> 1.add in lilo.conf : append="noapic"
> 2.turn apic off in bios
> 3.if u have 2 rtl8139 cards, then exchange one with some other card type 
> (chipset)
> 
> btw. all above was found in various polish forums, but none has worked 
> for me. im switching kernel back to 2.4.22, and will report later .
> 
> 
> 
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