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Date:      Mon, 25 Jun 2001 10:10:02 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Nick Rogness <nick@rogness.net>
To:        Christoph Sold <so@server.i-clue.de>
Cc:        Kelvin Ng Chee Hoong <nchee_hoong@pacific.net.sg>, "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Ehternet card setting
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0106251006460.42332-100000@cody.jharris.com>
In-Reply-To: <3B36E73C.FFA5F2F9@i-clue.de>

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On Mon, 25 Jun 2001, Christoph Sold wrote:

> > I'm a newbie on FreeBSD . Could somebody give me a advise how do I >
> change ethernet speed and duplex setting manually ? My network card
> does > support 10/100 . But I want to force it running at 10Mbps ,
> half duplex
> 
> man ifconfig, search for mediaopts, refer to the man page for your NIC
> to get which mediaopts are supported.

	Type command as user root at prompt:

	# ifconfig xl0 media 10BaseT/UTP mediaopt half-duplex

	Substitute your network card type for the 'xl0' statement above.

Nick Rogness <nick@rogness.net>
 - Keep on Routing in a Free World...
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