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Date:      Sat, 11 Jul 1998 21:04:07 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        Mark Smith <msmith@3-cities.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: D-Link enet card question
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980711210221.3277Y-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <35A462AA.2BCC@3-cities.com>

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On Wed, 8 Jul 1998, Mark Smith wrote:

> Well, I got the Adaptec/Cogent Ana 6911A based on the 
> DEC 21143-PA chip and it DOESN'T like it!  It loads the
> driver fine but tells me that the link is down/ cable problem.

Try forcing the media type with

ifconfig de0 media 10BaseT/UTP

I have a lab of these cards (the 4-port versions) and the work fine, other
than they get REAL annoyed if you pull the ethernet cable out.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major


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