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> > I installed FreeBSD 4.1 some time ago on one of my
> > machines and the autodetect of my RealTek doesn't
> > work well so I want to force it to 100mbit duplex.
> > Which option should I add to what .conf file ?
> Add
> media 100baseTX
> to the end of a line like interface_rl0="inet <someip> netmask <somenetmask>" in
> /etc/rc.conf

Thanks! It worked but something weird happens
with my FreeBSD4.1 machine (not 4.1.1). When
using 100baseTX the speed drops to about 60kB/sec ?
The (hosting) provider says the his switch
detects 100mbit immediately but obviously
something is going wrong.

Bart



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