From: Paul Furness <paul.furness@vil.ite.mee.com>
To: mike <ruler@isolate.net>
Cc: linux-admin@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: setting duplex mode on ethernet cards
Date: 17 Jun 2002 14:41:51 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1024321311.8607.12.camel@Zebra> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <03ad01c21314$18c013b0$0201a8c0@ws1>
Thanks, and thanks to everyone who made some suggestions.
mii-tool worked just great to tell me what I was using (100M HD) and
putting:
options 3c59x full_duplex=1
in /etc/modules.conf persuaded the card to go at 100M FD.
P.
On Thu, 2002-06-13 at 20:54, mike wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Redhat 7.3 includes a tool called "mii-tool", found in /sbin. Run this with
> no arguments, and it will show you what your link(s) are connected at.
>
> Thanks.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Paul Furness" <paul.furness@vil.ite.mee.com>
> To: "Linux-Admin" <linux-admin@vger.kernel.org>
> Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2002 7:12 AM
> Subject: setting duplex mode on ethernet cards
>
>
> > Hi.
> >
> > Can anyone tell me how to find out the speed (10/100) and the
> > full/half-duplex-ness of my ethernet card?
> >
> > I thought there'd be something under /proc, but I can't find anything
> > (probably because I'm not looking hard enough).
> >
> >
> > I am running RedHat 7.3 and ximian plus all the patches I can find (it
> > was a new build, not an upgrade), and I am using a Dell Precision 340
> > which has an onboard 3C59x controller.
> >
> > My kernel version is 2.4.18-3 (as comes from RedHat) which I haven't
> > built from source - it's just running the way it came. I'll get around
> > to building a custom one sometime soon... :)
> > The main implication of this is that I am running the network driver as
> > a module, rather than compiled in directly.
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > --
> > Paul Furness
> >
> > Systems Manager
> >
> > Visual Information Laboratory
> > Mitsubishi Electric ITE BV
> >
> >
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Paul Furness
Systems Manager
Visual Information Laboratory
Mitsubishi Electric ITE BV
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-06-17 13:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-06-13 11:12 setting duplex mode on ethernet cards Paul Furness
2002-06-13 18:43 ` David Chin
2002-06-13 19:30 ` Murat Koc
2002-06-13 19:54 ` mike
2002-06-13 20:33 ` David Chin
2002-06-17 13:41 ` Paul Furness [this message]
2002-06-17 16:10 ` Glynn Clements
2002-06-17 16:34 ` David Chin
2002-06-18 11:15 ` Paul Furness
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