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Date:      Thu, 20 Dec 2001 10:13:28 +1030
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Cliff Sarginson <cliff@raggedclown.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Realtek 8139
Message-ID:  <20011220101327.C30883@monorchid.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <20011219221040.GA24700@raggedclown.net>
References:  <010801c186ba$a067c9c0$0301000a@karunwinxp> <000c01c18761$52ec9b60$c801a8c0@internal.unknown> <20011219221040.GA24700@raggedclown.net>

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On Wednesday, 19 December 2001 at 23:10:40 +0100, Cliff Sarginson wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 17, 2001 at 07:14:20PM -0600, John Hoover wrote:
>>
>> Outside of making sure I set the media type, I've not had any more trouble
>> from these than any other card.
>> I've been told to play with the half/full duplex settings to help things,
>> but I'm not one to go playing with machines that work.
>>
> I have 5 of them in active use as we speak, and they have all behaved
> perfectly.
>
> Collisions are a normal part of the way ethernet works.

Not when you're connected to a switch.

  #netstat -i
  Name  Mtu   Network       Address            Ipkts Ierrs    Opkts Oerrs  Coll
  xl0   1500  <Link#1>    00:50:da:cf:07:35 16691227     1 11576350     0     0
  rl0   1500  <Link#1>    00:02:44:17:f8:da 24982667     0 40471106     0     0

Greg
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