almost got it...
Tony Rodriguez
Tony.Rodriguez@avellino.co.uk
Mon Aug 16 19:14:42 1999
How can I get off this list? I know this isn't the right way to ask. I have
been getting emails from this list for years, and all attempts to get off it
have failed! Please help...
Tony Rodriguez
-----Original Message-----
From: owner-linux-vortex-bug@beowulf.gsfc.nasa.gov
[mailto:owner-linux-vortex-bug@beowulf.gsfc.nasa.gov] On Behalf Of Benno
Senoner
Sent: 12 August 1999 19:43
To: Brian Lewis
Cc: linux-vortex-bug@beowulf.gsfc.nasa.gov
Subject: Re: almost got it...
Brian Lewis wrote:
> Everyone,
>
> Thank you for your replies to my problem. I have progressed further!!!
>
> I have compiled the latest 3c59x.c into a .o and replace the original
file.
> On bootup, ETH0 is initialized properly!
> If I type IFCONFIG it displays the ETH0 CARD!!!
> When I PING the Interface for that card it works!!!
>
> BUT!
>
> 1) If I look at the back of the card or the 10/100Mbps hubs, I notice
the unit is in
> 10Mbps mode instead of 100Mbps.
>
>
> Anyone have any ideas on what to change to get it to 100Mbps, I believe
that might fix
> my problem..
Usually I use the DOS utility which comes with the card and
set the NIC speed to fixed 100Mbps instead of autodetect.
This works fine for me.
hope this helps.
reagards,
Benno.