Date: Wed, 4 Jun 1997 10:16:50 -0700 (PDT) From: "Rodney W. Grimes" <rgrimes@GndRsh.aac.dev.com> To: beckmann@nacamar.de (Michael Beckmann) Cc: hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: SMC EtherPower 10/100 on 10BaseT network Message-ID: <199706041716.KAA18640@GndRsh.aac.dev.com> In-Reply-To: <3.0.1.32.19970604153456.00cdee50@mail.nacamar.de> from Michael Beckmann at "Jun 4, 97 03:34:56 pm"
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> Greetings, > > I have obtained an SMC EtherPower 10/100 Rev. C Ethernet card with a > Digital 21140-AE chip. When the system is booted, the link state on the I haven't seen the Rev C card with the 21140-AE chip yet, but you could try adding a ``-link2'' to your ifconfig statement which should force the card into 10BaseT mode. > 10BaseT hub is dropped. The card is switched to 100BaseTX mode. I searched > the mailing list archives, but haven't found messages relevant to this > issue. Anybody know how to force the card into 10BaseT mode ? Does the card report itself as an ``SMC9332BDT'' during the boot, or is it comming up as a generic 21140 card? Ie, can you send us the dmesg output for it? -- Rod Grimes rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com Accurate Automation, Inc. Reliable computers for FreeBSD
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