My experience with upgrading from RH9 to FC1

Fri Nov 7 00:30:53 UTC 2003

On Thu, Nov 06, 2003 at 09:23:36PM +0100, Xose Vazquez Perez wrote:
> > forget that and use _tg3_ driver.
> it's _b44_ driver, tg3 is for others bcm NICs. Sorry.

But don't use tg3 for BCM 57xx cards.  It drops packets under load,
where bcm5700 driver does not.  Can we get bcm5700.o (which is GPL)
integrated?

http://www.broadcom.com/support/downloaddrivers.php

We've been happily using 7.0.0 on a couple Dell 2650's without
problems, and Snort is much happier.

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