[tulip] overruns ?

Donald Becker becker@scyld.com
Thu Jan 17 17:19:01 2002


On Thu, 17 Jan 2002, James Stevenson wrote:

> > On Thu, 17 Jan 2002, James Stevenson wrote:
> >
> > > > On Wed, 16 Jan 2002, James Stevenson wrote:
> > > > > i have 2 cards from SMC each in 2 different computers and a 100mbps
> > > switch
> > > > > both work fine well almost in Full Duplex 100mbps.
> > > >
> > > > What is the detection message?
> >
> > What is the detection message?

> Using the default interface 'eth0'.
> Basic registers of MII PHY #1:  3000 786d 0022 5410 01e1 45e1 0005 2801.

What is the detection message?
The driver detection message, including the version number and
information about the chip and supported media types.

In this case the driver version and specific chip in use is important.

>  The autonegotiated capability is 01e0.
> The autonegotiated media type is 100baseTx-FD.
>  Basic mode control register 0x3000: Auto-negotiation enabled.
>  You have link beat, and everything is working OK.
>  Your link partner advertised 45e1: Flow-control 100baseTx-FD 100baseTx
> 10baseT-FD 10baseT, w/ 802.3X flow control.
>    End of basic transceiver information.
> 
> 

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