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Date:      Mon, 27 Nov 2000 11:24:20 EST
From:      Andrea Venturoli <ml.ventu@flashnet.it>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 3c509 full-duplex
Message-ID:  <200011271024.eARAOMe11408@relay2.flashnet.it>

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** Reply to note from Tim McMillen <timcm@umich.edu> Sun, 26 Nov 2000 17:50:39 -0500 (EST) 
 
 
> > >If you need to change the settings on the card you have to boot into dos   
> > >and use the 3COM utility (it is available on their website.)   
> >    
> > I tried this, I can set the card to full-duplex, but when I boot BSD the full-duplex LED   
on     
> > my switch is off.   
> > If I reboot into DOS and try the setup utility again, it still says that the card is     
> > configured for full-duplex.   
> > Any hint?   
>   
> Beyond that no.  Except have you tried forcing it to be full duplex with  
> ifconfig?  try the ifconfig man page.  I've never had to do that, so try  
> the manpage 
 
AFAIK ifconfig can't set a 3c509 to full-duplex, the only options the ep drivers allow are   
to select the connector to use. 
 
 Bye & Thanks anyway 
	av. 





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