as a matter of fact i have this on my eth00 which is lan [Macronix, Inc. [MXIC] MX987x5 (rev 25)]:
TX: bytes=2087866557 packets=7700749 errors=30 dropped=0 carrier=30 collsns=0
my PPPoE has no errors, but my eth01 has this [eth01=PPPoE][nVidia Corporation CK804 Ethernet Controller (rev a3)]:
RX: bytes=2197254251 packets=8448463 errors=197 dropped=0 overrun=0 mcast=0
eth00 is a plug in pci card
eth01 is onboard 10/100/1000
r u hinting my lan card is/may be pooched?