Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2000 17:30:09 -0400 From: Brian Reichert <reichert@numachi.com> To: Bill Fumerola <billf@chimesnet.com> Cc: Brian Reichert <reichert@numachi.com>, freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Macronix NIC not up to snuff? Message-ID: <20000828173009.G8519@numachi.com> In-Reply-To: <20000828170838.J33771@jade.chc-chimes.com>; from billf@chimesnet.com on Mon, Aug 28, 2000 at 05:08:38PM -0400 References: <20000828165847.A9262@numachi.com> <20000828170838.J33771@jade.chc-chimes.com>
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On Mon, Aug 28, 2000 at 05:08:38PM -0400, Bill Fumerola wrote: > On Mon, Aug 28, 2000 at 04:58:47PM -0400, Brian Reichert wrote: > > > > Both of these boxes work fine with our FlowPoint DSL router, a > > cheesy 3Com 10bT hub, and an even cheesier Ark Technologies > > autosensing switch. > > > > I'm installing a Cisco Catalyst 2924 XL running IOS Version > > 11.2(8)SA3. > > Crisco ethernet switches are notorious for screwing up autodetect. That may very well be, but only these cards are suffering. > Force them with media or mediaopt, and force the duplex and speed > on the cisco and see if that helps. This might be a useful workaraound (which I'll try later), but it doesn't clear my worries that it's the NIC+OS combination that's wonky... (I have other 4.x boxes with other NICs that work fine...) > -- > Bill Fumerola - Network Architect, BOFH / Chimes, Inc. > billf@chimesnet.com / billf@FreeBSD.org -- Brian 'you Bastard' Reichert reichert@numachi.com 37 Crystal Ave. #303 Daytime number: (603) 434-6842 Derry NH 03038-1713 USA Intel architecture: the left-hand path To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
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