Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2001 19:44:21 +0100 From: Frank Louwers <frank@louwers.be> To: "Jose M. Alcaide" <jose@we.lc.ehu.es> Cc: "Bruce A. Mah" <bmah@FreeBSD.ORG>, "Ing. Anton?n Walter" <walter@walter.anet.cz>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Realtek 8139 Message-ID: <20011129194421.B91088@louwers.be> In-Reply-To: <20011129190635.M346@v-ger.we.lc.ehu.es>; from jose@we.lc.ehu.es on Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 07:06:35PM %2B0100 References: <20011129132434.D346@v-ger.we.lc.ehu.es> <CEEAKJDIECEFOFMBEAPACENICEAA.walter@walter.anet.cz> <20011129173657.H346@v-ger.we.lc.ehu.es> <200111291707.fATH7Uq84908@c527597-a.cstvl1.sfba.home.com> <20011129190635.M346@v-ger.we.lc.ehu.es>
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> + /* Detect the Realtek 8139B. For some reason, this chip is very > + * unstable when left to autoselect the media > + * The best workaround is to set the device to the required > + * media type or to set it to the 10 Meg speed. > + */ > > Yes, indeed :-) > Hmm, maybe you ougth to have a look at the linux driver for this litle thingie, as we have about 6 of them (from different cardmakers) running under linux. Some are connected to a 10/100Mbit switch, others to a 10Mbit hub, we can switch between the switch and the hub without any problem! Frank To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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