[vortex-bug] problem with 3c59x driver

Mikael Abrahamsson swmike@swm.pp.se
Thu Apr 18 00:41:01 2002


On Thu, 18 Apr 2002, Samuele Giovanni Tonon wrote:

> i have two computer (say A and B ) connected to the hub through rj-45 cable and a bnc (UTP
> cable) that goes to another guy on to another room (say C computer ).

bnc for me has to do with koax cable (10Base2). UTP (unshielded twisted
pair) is the same thing as "RJ-45 cable". 

What do you mean by bnc?
 
> i tried different option on the module driver (using full_duplex=1 and
> full_duplex=0 ) just to see if it was an "configuration problem" 
>  but it's always the same .

Make sure everything on your hub is using half duplex, otherwise 
everything will perform very badly.

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Mikael Abrahamsson    email: swmike@swm.pp.se