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Date:      Tue, 11 Dec 2001 18:19:03 +0300
From:      "Sergey Matveychuk" <sem@ciam.ru>
To:        "Mike Tancsa" <mike@sentex.net>
Cc:        <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: fxp half-duplex problemm
Message-ID:  <003201c18257$2b0ea430$0a2da8c0@sem>
References:  <5.1.0.14.0.20011210162739.01c08a50@marble.sentex.ca> <5.1.0.14.0.20011211094951.03f1d490@marble.sentex.ca>

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> I emphasize the word try because NWAY is NOT reliable in my
> experience.  Better to explicitly tell all the devices the speed and
duplex
> settings.

It's NWAY switch. No method to set port manually. Once upon time it bacame
buggy in full-duplex. When I had 4.3-RELEASE I just set half-duplex after
booting (in rc.conf). When I upgrade to 4.4-R I'v got a problem to do it.

> Or Conclusion2: The fxp driver does show the right settings and it is in
> the right mode.  Whether your switch will follow is another matter and it
> might have worked in the past due to a bug you were relying on.  IMHO, if
> autoneg is turned off in the card, it should be turned off.

The new driver. The old one works fine now.

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Sem.



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