From owner-freebsd-alpha Mon Apr 29 18:27:30 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from mta03.mail.mel.aone.net.au (mta03.mail.au.uu.net [203.2.192.83]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4944637B400 for ; Mon, 29 Apr 2002 18:27:20 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ausyddtp0050.ozemail.com.au ([203.166.67.234]) by mta03.mail.mel.aone.net.au with ESMTP id <20020430012718.PBB2361.mta03.mail.mel.aone.net.au@ausyddtp0050.ozemail.com.au>; Tue, 30 Apr 2002 11:27:18 +1000 Message-Id: <5.1.0.14.2.20020430112512.01c6a3a0@pop.ozemail.com.au> X-Sender: rbyrnes@pop.ozemail.com.au X-Mailer: I wish it was Linux Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2002 11:27:24 +1000 To: Jameel Akari From: Rob B Subject: Re: dc0, only 10baseT/UTP? Cc: Daniel Jung , In-Reply-To: References: <5.1.0.14.2.20020429164125.01c565b0@pop.ozemail.com.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org 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