Date: Tue, 26 Aug 1997 17:24:48 -0700 From: David Greenman <dg@root.com> To: erakupa@kk.etx.ericsson.se (ETX-B-SL Martti Kuparinen) Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Intel Express PRO/100 Full duplex (again) Message-ID: <199708270024.RAA18089@implode.root.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 26 Aug 1997 17:43:25 %2B0200." <199708261543.RAA15163@kk662.kk.etx.ericsson.se>
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>I'm running FreeBSD-2.2.2. >My Intel Express PRO/100 ethernet card is connected directly >to a 10Mbit Full duplex card, SunFastEthernet. >If I understand right the Intel card will auto negotiate and >then configure itself to run 10Mbit Full duplex. >But the result is 10 Mbit and HALF duplex. >What to do? >Can I turn off the auto negotiation and force the card to >10 Mbit FULL duplex in a simple way? >I don't want to write a new driver..... > >Hope someone has noticed the problem and also solved it! Both cards will need to be forced to full duplex. To set the Pro/100B to 10/full, use "ifconfig fxp0 link0 link2". -DG David Greenman Core-team/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project
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