Date: Wed, 02 Apr 1997 09:18:26 -0500 From: dennis <dennis@etinc.com> To: Matt Thomas <matt@lkg.dec.com>, Jaye Mathisen <mrcpu@cdsnet.net>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Does de driver do 100MBIT Full Duplex? Message-ID: <3.0.32.19970402091819.00695824@etinc.com>
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At 10:10 PM 4/1/97 -0500, Matt Thomas wrote: >At 05:18 PM 4/1/97 -0800, Jaye Mathisen wrote: >> >> >>I'm not sure exactly how the process works, but the SMC card (dual >>etherpower 10/100), seems unable to kick into full-duplex mode with my >>Linkswitch. > >Is that the 9334bdt? What version of FreeBSD? > >>Does the driver support it? ifconfig shows a "Simplex" flag, but if >>I remember correctly, that was something to do with if a card could read >>it's own output on coax or somesuch. > >Correct. Note the driver in NetBSD is in much better shape than the >current FreeBSD driver. (it isn't hard to get the NetBSD driver running >under FreeBSD). >-- >Matt Thomas Internet: matt@3am-software.com >3am Software Foundry WWW URL: http://www.3am-software.com/bio/matt.html >Westford, MA Disclaimer: I disavow all knowledge of this message > Is the driver that you send me directly for 2.1.7 (that worked beautifully) in 2.2.1R? If not, WHY NOT! It seems that the 10/100 clone cards we have, that worked with that driver, do not work in 2.2.1R Dennis
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