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This article is from the Ethernet FAQ, by James Messer James@NetworkUptime.com with numerous contributions by others.

5.6] What is jabber? (Ethernet Errors and Troubleshooting)

Jabber is described most often as a frame greater than the maximum
of 1518 bytes with a bad CRC. A jabbering NIC is often indicative of
a hardware problem with a NIC or transceiver.

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