TCP/IP loosing packets

[Roger Knopf 5502]

In article <14215 at oolong.la.locus.com> osvaldo at apollo.la.locus.com (Osvaldo Gold) writes:
>                             I just brought up a 386 box running SCO Xenix
>with TCP/IP installed on an ehernet network with machines mainly running AIX.  
>I get about a 22% packet loss !!!!  The Xenix box already panic'ed twice.
>
>Does anybody know what is going on???

Its hard to say for sure without many more details. I know of at
least one instance where significant packet loss was traced to
a hardware incompatibility between the network card and the
transceiver. Best get your hardware and software vendors involved.
Problems like this can be tough to track down.

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