Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2002 11:27:24 +1000 From: Rob B <rbyrnes@ozemail.com.au> To: Jameel Akari <jakari@bithose.com> Cc: Daniel Jung <noreponse@hotmail.com>, <freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: dc0, only 10baseT/UTP? Message-ID: <5.1.0.14.2.20020430112512.01c6a3a0@pop.ozemail.com.au> In-Reply-To: <Pine.OSF.4.33.0204290949120.67207-100000@poptart.bithose.c om> References: <5.1.0.14.2.20020429164125.01c565b0@pop.ozemail.com.au>
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At 23:52 29/04/2002, Jameel Akari sent this up the stick: >On Mon, 29 Apr 2002, Rob B wrote: > > > At 15:56 29/04/2002, Daniel Jung sent this up the stick: > > >After moving to stable from 4.4 release as of yesterday, my pws 500au's > > >NIC (dc0) > > >became only 10baseT/UTP. I have tried setting the media to 100base but > then > > >carrier becomes non-active. If I change it back to 10baseT/UTP, it > becomes > > > > I run a PWS 500au on stable, and the NIC stays at 100MBit/Full > > The onboard 21143 on my 500au doesn't autonegotiate either.. I had >it briefly in Linux and now in Tru64 5.1, and neither handles it any >better. I managed to fix it using the set_ewa0_mode commands in SRM. >This at least got me to a stable 100Mb,half duplex connection. I don't >recall offhand if it would stay at 100/full. I agree that the auto-negotiation is flaky - to say the least. That's why I forced 100/full in (from memory) rc.network with the line: ifconfig_dc0 media 100baseTX mediaopt full-duplex cheers, Rob -- Art is beautiful until it becomes real or the truth. -Jonathan Carroll [15200.8 km (8207.8 mi), 262.8 deg](Apparent) Rennerian This is random quote 220 of a collection of 1224 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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