[vortex] Problem whit an old 3c905B-Tx

Donald Becker becker@scyld.com
Wed Apr 2 13:52:01 2003


On Wed, 2 Apr 2003, Bogdan Costescu wrote:

> Probably the EEPROM contains a default media of 10baseT half-duplex. You 
> can check this with 'vortex-diag -ee' but you need to get the DOS based 
> tool from 3Com (called something like "3c90xcfg.exe") and use it to switch 
> the default for both speed and duplex to "auto" or "n-way".

This has now been added to vortex-diag.
With v2.13 and later of vortex-diag you can set the default media type with
  vortex-diag -F Autonegotiation -w
or
  vortex-diag -F 8 -w

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