[tulip] media type verification

[Donald Becker]

On Sun, 9 Sep 2001, iS wrote:

> I'm trying to force a 10baseT HALF Duplex setting, and
> need to know how to verify the setting I'm getting.

What driver version?
What is the detection message?

> ifconfig shows a variable called txqueuelen and the
> value is 100. is that what I'm looking for?

No, that's a software queue length, unrelated to the device driver setting.

> I've tried all the media types I can think of (0,9,12)
> and none make a change to that or any other value that
> I can tell.

The correct setting depends on the transceiver types available on your
specific card.

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