Ethereal-users: RE: [Ethereal-users] CRC-check incorrect with win2000 if traffic goes to the ow

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From: Richard Urwin <RUrwin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 3 Mar 2003 09:47:40 -0000
> There are two way to circumvent this trouble is, if possible, 
> to reconfigure the network card.

So it is, in Network Properties, configure NIC, Advanced tab. For both
3c905 and Intel pro100, although worded differently.

> the second way is to switch off the offloading feature  by 
> introducing the value "DisableTaskOffload" at the registry as follows:

Thanks for this; something to go into the toolbox for those special
occasions when I'm debugging checksums.

-- 
Richard Urwin, Software Design Engineer
Schenck Test Automation
Braemar Court, 1311b Melton Road, Syston, UK.
rurwin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx

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