Re: Network speed

[Jeld The Dark Elf <jeld@mindless.com>]

On Tue, Jul 03, 2001 at 06:11:11PM +0300, virtanen wrote:
> 
> Hi, 
> 
> some of our computer engineers are telling me that my debian box
> ('Potato') ethernet card should be fixed to a static speed (10,5). (Some
> others are telling just the opposite...) 
> 
> How to do it?
> Where is the configuration file for that?  

If you are talking about the physical NIC speed ( 10/100 MB ) then you need to supply
some parameter to your NIC driver module. The file is /etc/modules.conf, you can 
find the parameter name and values either in kernel docs or using modinfo program ( read the MAN page :)

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