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Date:      Thu, 21 Jul 2011 05:05:54 -0700
From:      perryh@pluto.rain.com
To:        nec556@retena.com
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org, mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org
Subject:   Re: em0 NIC slow on 8.2-p1 amd64?
Message-ID:  <4e281622.%2BEtCD1PNb1dRE8C6%perryh@pluto.rain.com>
In-Reply-To: <4D6348DC01B1E406@>
References:  <20110720160432.GA41775@bewilderbeast.blackhelicopters.org> <4D6348DC01B1E406@>

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Eduardo Morras <nec556@retena.com> wrote:

> If it's not connected at 1 gigabit or not full duplex you can
> force it with ifconfig. If there are too much errors check the
> cable.

Last I heard, this does _not_ work with gigabit unless you can
force-configure both ends of the link.  The negotiation protocol is
such that force-configuring just one end _guarantees_ a mismatch.



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