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- From: Ronald@noblehouse.xs4all.nl (Ronald van Eijck)
- Subject: Re: I-Card/1200/AmiTCP problem
- References: <2137cc$113b28.182@news.hampshire.edu> <dave.0aue@ccom.co.nz> <1996Feb23.175130.6347@scala.scala.com> <neilo-2602962251180001@d50-1.cpe.maroochydore.aone.net.au>
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- Date: Tue, 27 Feb 96 14:17:30 CET
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- In article <neilo-2602962251180001@d50-1.cpe.maroochydore.aone.net.au> neilo@m140.aone.net.au (Neil O'Rourke) writes:
- > > >> I called Interworks technical support and the person told me that they
- > > >> would not test their product under AmiTCP because "Its (AmiTCP) too
- > > >> flakey)." This really frustrated me because I have done my research on
- > > >
- > > >We see the exact same problem as you while running Envoy, so I don't
- > > >believe it is AmiTCP.
- > >
- > > As another data point, I see the problem also, while using the I-Card with
- > > AS225R2b5. I thought it was something flakey with the accelerator in my
- > > A1200, but now I suppose not...
- >
- > We had a I-Card under Envoy on an accelerated A1200. I noticed that we
- > had lock-ups when heavy network activity to and from the A1200 was
- > present. Now, the PCMCIA card is _not_ a DMA device, rather it seems to
- > be configured as a serial port, and I put the crashes down to this.
- > Comments, anyone?
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- From what I've heard the ICard sana2 driver is flaky at best.
- Heinz Wrobel, author of most (if not all) of envoy 2.0, should be
- able to elaberate on the problems.
-
- If you have problems with the ICard sana driver you should probably
- contact the producers and tell them to fix the sana driver. Heinz has
- offered free advise to find the problems, no reaction from them yet though.
-
- C'ya,
-
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- * Ronald van Eijck
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