Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2000 08:35:09 -0800 From: Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net> To: Kal Torak <kaltorak@quake.com.au> Cc: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: PC-Card ethernet - one way talk problem Message-ID: <20001030083509.P22110@fw.wintelcom.net> In-Reply-To: <39FD56F7.CF272E2D@quake.com.au>; from kaltorak@quake.com.au on Mon, Oct 30, 2000 at 10:09:43PM %2B1100 References: <39FD56F7.CF272E2D@quake.com.au>
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* Kal Torak <kaltorak@quake.com.au> [001030 03:09] wrote: > Hiyas, > > Here is what I have run into with my laptop and pc-card ether > net device... > My specs are as follows: > IBM Thinkpad I Series > D-Link ethernet PC-Card "DFE-650" > FreeBSD 4.0 > > After fixing the timeout bug this card was having with 4.0 > and finally being able to give it an address and have it > communicate it only seems to work for out going traffic, > ifconfig says its running in Simplex mode, and my switch > displays it as being in Half-Duplex... > > I can ping all the machines on my network fine from the > laptop, but nothing can access it... If you can ping then that means that the card can recieve packets. > I installed win98 to see if maybe there was a problem > between the card and the switch but it worked perfectly > under windows... It dose come with a linux driver, Im > not sure if I can use that under FreeBSD or if that would > even help... > > I am at a loss what to do about this, any help would be > greatly appreciated! Give us more information about your (mis)configuration. -- -Alfred Perlstein - [bright@wintelcom.net|alfred@freebsd.org] "I have the heart of a child; I keep it in a jar on my desk." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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