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Date:      Sat, 16 Oct 1999 14:28:56 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Chris Dillon <cdillon@wolves.k12.mo.us>
To:        ckwen <ckwen@eembox.ee.ncku.edu.tw>
Cc:        freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: can two fast ethernet cards work in a freebsd box ?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9910161424540.81531-100000@mail.wolves.k12.mo.us>
In-Reply-To: <199910161104.TAA26753@eembox.ee.ncku.edu.tw>

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On Sat, 16 Oct 1999, ckwen wrote:

> 
> Thanks to Wes Peters and Martin Machacek.
> Now the hub's 100 Mbps LED goes on again after the execution
> of ifconfig command. The parameters I set in ifconfig are 
>      "media 100baseTX mediaopt full-duplex."
> Neither of them can be omitted.

If this really is a HUB as you have been saying all this time, and not
a SWITCH, you don't want to be using full-duplex.

> I'll observe for some days to see if the link becomes unstable or
> not after I force it to work with 100baseTX/full-duplex mode.
> 
> 
> Cheng-Kang Wen
> 
> 
> 
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