Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2002 20:25:05 +0100 From: Paul Everlund <tdv94ped@cs.umu.se> To: Toomas Aas <toomas.aas@raad.tartu.ee> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Net connection problem: sis, miibus Message-ID: <3DD2A711.2040108@cs.umu.se> References: <200211131504.gADF40k31335@lv.raad.tartu.ee>
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Toomas Aas wrote: > Hi! > > I have never used sis-based network adapter, so I skip the miibus stuff > (it seems very weird indeed) I guess miibus will be loaded if needed. >>Also, one last thing, ifconfig says the sis is using full-duplex. Is >>that ok, if maybe not the other side can handle full-duplex? > > If the other side cannot handle full-duplex, then this is definitely > *not* OK, and duplex mismatch can cause exactly the behaviour that you > described. > > What is in the other end of the connection? Not a clue, but it is set as autoselect when doing ifconfig (see man sis). > Anyway, try forcing the sis to the speed and duplex settings that match > the other side and see if the problems go away. Saw something about setting mediaopt's manually in rc.conf and will take a closer look at that. Best regards, Paul To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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