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Subject: RE: Ethernet Interface - PING problem
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Do not allow the card to autonegotiate.

Lock the speed and duplex to 100 Full. (If connecting to a switch)
Or 10 half if using an old hub.

E.g.

ifconfig_dc0=3D"inet 192.168.254.3  netmask 255.255.255.0 media =
100BaseTX mediaopt
full-duplex"