[plug] server keeps dropping out

[Craig Ringer]

On Thu, 2004-03-25 at 11:30, Mark O'Shea wrote:

> If so then it may well be the NICs that are giving you woes.

I didn't notice that, but now that you point it out I'd have to agree.
I've never had much luck with the FA310TX (whatever variant I have; they
seem to reuse the model number while changing chips) and actually prefer
RealTek over them.

> Or you could try changing the NICs for different manufacturers ones (try
> not to go cheap).

The EtherExpress Pro/100 is always a safe choice :-)

Craig Ringer