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Date:      Thu, 24 Aug 2000 21:10:34 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Adam <bsdx@looksharp.net>
To:        Forrest Aldrich <forrie@forrie.com>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Installation NIC media selection (fxp0) on 4.1-STABLE
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0008242108030.7403-100000@turtle.looksharp.net>
In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.7.2.20000824130433.00c8eba0@64.20.73.233>

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Does this still happen if you specify something like this in the extra
options box in sysinstall:

media 100baseTX mediaopt full-duplex
or 10baseT/UTP   or half-duplex  etc

Perhaps its only broken for autodetect?

On Thu, 24 Aug 2000, Forrest Aldrich wrote:

>I've noted that with 4.1 stable (as of snapshot 0822) does not seem
>to set the media type on the NIC properly.  This is what we've
>arrived at, after checking lots of other things (like switch ports,
>etc).  Basically, what happens is that the NIC (fxp0) is configured,
>and it will connect and transfer files locally, but the throughput
>ends up being 12.x kb/sec.... horrific.   BUT, it seems fine after
>the system is installed and rebooted.
>
>Anyone else note this problem?
>
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>_F
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