Date: Sun, 22 Jun 1997 10:11:05 -0500 From: Raul Zighelboim <mango@staff.communique.net> Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: SMC 9332BDT Help me please... Message-ID: <A03CD00C69B1D01195AB00A024ECEB1617363D@kaori.Communique.Net>
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Ok; I tried forcing Full duplex on the card. I tried forcing 1/2 duplex on the card. In both instances, performace was terrible, to say the least. 10baset 1/2 duplex seems to be the only instance of these cards that works. Am I the only running into this problem ? > -----Original Message----- > From: sthaug@nethelp.no [SMTP:sthaug@nethelp.no] > Sent: Friday, June 20, 1997 5:53 PM > To: Raul Zighelboim > Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: RE: SMC 9332BDT Help me please... > > > I just finished upgrading 3 servers to the SMC newer card, using the > > latest drivers from http://www.3am-software.com (I think they are > date > > June 18). > > > > The cards are performing alright on a 10baseT switch. but..... > > Whenever I move the cards to my 100baseTX hub, i get _very poor_ > > performance. > > Have you checked whether the switch believes the port to be in half or > full duplex mode? Problems like these are typical symptoms of card and > switch not agreeing about the duplex mode. > > Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sthaug@nethelp.no
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