Date: Sat, 29 Jul 2000 19:37:29 +1000 (EST) From: Andrew MacIntyre <andymac@bullseye.apana.org.au> To: thursday@altavista.net Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: nic woes Message-ID: <Pine.OS2.3.95.1000729193416.1769B-100000@CENTRAL> In-Reply-To: <000728235831CC.18859@weba1.iname.net>
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On Fri, 28 Jul 2000 thursday@altavista.net wrote:
> Am I missing something? Can you give me some hip pointers?
What sort of nic is it? a peek at your boot transcript (dmesg) would also
help.
At a wild guess in the absence of any useful info, try manually forcing
half duplex mode (usually the "media" option to ifconfig) - hubs are half
duplex devices and autonegotiation way well be failing.
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