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To: Jagjiwan Singh Grewal <jgrewal@scudc.scu.edu>
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Subject: Re: Hard set speed and duplex on Intel Etherexpress PRO/100 
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>I have seen a number of problems with auto-negotiation and would like to
>know if FreeBSD 2.2.2 or 2.2.5 allow hard setting of speed and duplex on
>the Intel EtherExpress PRO/100 LAN Adapter cards and 3com 3c595's.

   The answer to this is mixed. The fxp driver supports manual setting of
speed and duplex, but the vx driver does not.
   For the fxp driver, see the manual page.

-DG

David Greenman
Core-team/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project