From owner-freebsd-net Sat May 18 5:39:59 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from charon.0x54434D.net (pD95353C7.dip.t-dialin.net [217.83.83.199]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6BB4537B40C for ; Sat, 18 May 2002 05:39:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: from 0x54434D.net (powerbox.tcm.lan [192.168.1.11]) by charon.0x54434D.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id F36463E29 for ; Sat, 18 May 2002 14:39:53 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <3CE64B9B.1040407@0x54434D.net> Date: Sat, 18 May 2002 14:39:55 +0200 From: Nino Dehne User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.0rc2) Gecko/20020510 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Intel Etherexpress Pro/100S settings Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org hi -net, recently i acquired a pair of above cards, one of which i use with w2k and the other with freebsd's fxp(4). with w2k i am able to set various options using intel's proset utility (cpu usage vs. throughput, pci bus efficiency etc.). my question is: are these settings stored into the system config or into the card itself? i.e. does it make sense to config a card with w2k first and then put it into the freebsd box? or is ifconfig(8)'s link0 option for the fxp driver the only knob to twiddle? tia nino To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message