Andy> I have a network interface on my firewall that is throwing Andy> receive errors at me. They are in the overrun and frame columns Andy> of the ifconfig printout for that interface. I tried to restart Andy> the interface and reload the kernel module to no avail. I also Andy> power cycled the Linksys switch and cabled to a different switch Andy> port. A different cable didn't help, either. I'd rather not Andy> reboot the machine with 135 days of uptime. You've done alot of checks, but you may just have to do a reboot. Andy> I noticed that on a 100 Mbit ethernet segment, I'm getting a Andy> failure rate on approx. 25% of the packets. Reducing the MTU Andy> from 1500 to 768 helps the transfer rate but doesn't solve the Andy> problem. How about if you drop it down to 10mb/s instead and see how it works? It's not like you're going to get anything like that speed through a cable modem/DSL link anyway. This might slow down the traffic enough for the card to be able to deal with it better. Andy> This is the only machine on my home network that shows any Andy> errors.