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Date:      Sun, 7 Jan 2001 18:01:41 -0600
From:      "David W. Chapman Jr." <dwcjr@inethouston.net>
To:        "Jeroen C. van Gelderen" <jeroen@vangelderen.org>, "David Kelly" <dkelly@grumpy.dyndns.org>
Cc:        <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>, <dkelly@grumpy.dyndns.org>
Subject:   Re: Intel PRO/100+ driver or hardware? 
Message-ID:  <00c901c07906$2df88400$931576d8@inethouston.net>
References:  <200101072340.f07NemZ74202@grumpy.dyndns.org>

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I've had a problem like this also with the cabling, where it worked fine
with a 10mbps card but the 100mbps card would detect 100, but only really
work at 10mbps(due to bad wiring/bad cabling).  Are the rest of your cards
that do work 10mbps?

> > Anybody care to point out the obvious bits I've missed?
>
> I've seen "impossible" network problems like this traced to a bad
> ethernet cable. One system ran fine for a year until I had to sit in
> front of it for 5 mintues. Problem was its "CAT 5" cable was connected
> 1:1, and not with the wires properly paired.




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