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Date:      Sun, 23 Oct 2011 13:14:06 +0100
From:      Peter Maxwell <peter@allicient.co.uk>
To:        perryh@pluto.rain.com
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 8.1 xl + dual-speed Netgear hub = yoyo
Message-ID:  <CA%2BaY-u7JyaEiEv3XKgCX1PsRLOAR97_MduLtbdj3uav9yvFq%2Bg@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <4ea18916.IBAr0lF5RCzEYn6G%perryh@pluto.rain.com>
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On 21 October 2011 16:00, <perryh@pluto.rain.com> wrote:

>
> ...snip...
>
> Both connections were using the same (short) Cat5 cable, I tried two
> different ports on the 10/100 hub, and other systems work OK on that
> 10/100 hub.
>
> How do I get this interface to operate properly at 100MB?
>
>
...snip...

"Auto-negotiation" is a nightmare, and *will* cause you problems.  The best
you can do is try to try to set every device using the switch to 100Mbps
full, if that doesn't work buy a proper switch.



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