Re: Auto 10/100Mb card fallback from 100 to 10 on 100Mb network
Good questions... answered individually below:
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From: "Tech Support" <support@elbnet.com>
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Sent: Monday, April 16, 2001 5:03 AM
Subject: Re: Auto 10/100Mb card fallback from 100 to 10 on 100Mb network
> > Please... ANY suggestions and help would be greatly appreciated.
>
> I'm sure you've already tried these but:
>
> Are you sure it is not a noisy cable problem?
> - Try a different cable
Tried 3 different cables.
> - Try a crossover cable directly from card to card to eliminate the
> possibility of a card to switch problem.
Haven't tried that one. But then again... i've tried a few different
network cards, so it shouldn't be that.
> - You are running a *switch* and not a *hub* right? (I had to ask!)
Yes yes... switch ;-)
> - Did you look at the 8139too.txt in the 2.4.x Documentation?
Not running 2.4.x... running the old n trusty 2.2.17 kernel
> I'm running SMC cards with the 8139 chip in 100Mbs mode on 2.4.2,
> 2.4.3 and 2.2.18 without trouble. I compiled the driver into the kernel
> instead of as a module but that shouldn't matter.
Yeap... i also compiled the code into the kernel, not as a module.
> I'm sure that this was of no help! :-)
Well, its all a process of elimination, isn't it :-)
Unfortunately, problem has still not been solved :-/
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