[mythtv-users] Network Device Failure.....

[Oliver Seiler]

I'll give that a try. I'm also trying the "noapic" option to the kernel,
which I've seen mentioned in various places as a fix for various VIA
Rhine II problems.

Mike Grusin wrote:
>> Sounds like what I'm experiencing. I've got all my videos mounted from a
>> Windows share, so they are all streamed over the network (single box
>> MythTV setup). If I try to play any videos, they eventually (10-20
>> minutes) lock up eth0 on the box. No obvious errors logged anywhere.
>> Haven't experienced any networking issues otherwise.
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> The hard latchup sounds ominous, but on the off chance: I ran into a similar
> problem with Samba which appears to have a 2GB file transfer limit.  Using
> "cifs" when mounting seems to have solved it.
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