The Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoYou've been formally invited to laugh at me troubleshooting my first issue in Linux. media.piefed.worldimagemessage-square134fedilinkarrow-up1825file-text
arrow-up1825imageYou've been formally invited to laugh at me troubleshooting my first issue in Linux. media.piefed.worldThe Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square134fedilinkfile-text
The weird thing is that it seems to be working? Either I misdiagnosed the problem, or maybe my old one was just broken.
minus-squarefuckwit_mcbumcrumble@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·2 months agoRealtek is just ass in general. I avoid them like the plague. They’re OK in windows, but I have never had a good experience with them on Linux.
minus-squareThe Picard Maneuver@piefed.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-22 months agoIt sounds like you’re not alone, and it’s what I was trying to do too! I just didn’t pay close enough attention to the specs on my new adapter, lol Lesson learned.
minus-squareWhiteOakBayou@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 months agoDid the new adapter have the same problems? I know you said it read as the same.
minus-squareThe Picard Maneuver@piefed.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 months agoSo far… nope. I need to test it some more, but I’m just waiting for it to start happening again.
minus-squarecmnybo@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoRealtek cards are trash on BSD too.
minus-squarefuckwit_mcbumcrumble@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoFreeNAS was my first experience with that… After dealing with that for a month I swore I’ll never buy a nother PC with a realtek nic. I think I spent like $50-100 more on my latest mobo in order to get Intel + Marvell instead of Realtek.
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoEspecially wired Ask me how I know
Realtek is just ass in general. I avoid them like the plague.
They’re OK in windows, but I have never had a good experience with them on Linux.
It sounds like you’re not alone, and it’s what I was trying to do too! I just didn’t pay close enough attention to the specs on my new adapter, lol
Lesson learned.
Did the new adapter have the same problems? I know you said it read as the same.
So far… nope. I need to test it some more, but I’m just waiting for it to start happening again.
Realtek cards are trash on BSD too.
FreeNAS was my first experience with that…
After dealing with that for a month I swore I’ll never buy a nother PC with a realtek nic. I think I spent like $50-100 more on my latest mobo in order to get Intel + Marvell instead of Realtek.
Especially wired
Ask me how I know
Asus motherboard?