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From: Lee Revell <rlrevell@joe-job.com>
To: Miquel van Smoorenburg <miquels@cistron.nl>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Network speed Linux-2.6.10
Date: Tue, 01 Mar 2005 15:36:49 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1109709409.17405.4.camel@mindpipe> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d02jcf$ci6$1@news.cistron.nl>

On Tue, 2005-03-01 at 20:30 +0000, Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote:
> In article <1109708691.14272.8.camel@mindpipe>,
> Lee Revell  <rlrevell@joe-job.com> wrote:
> >On Tue, 2005-03-01 at 12:20 -0800, Ben Greear wrote:
> >> What happens if you just don't muck with the NIC and let it auto-negotiate
> >> on it's own?
> >
> >This can be asking for trouble too (auto negotiation is often buggy).
> >What if you hard set them both to 100/full?
> 
> If you do that you also need to force the switchports to full duplex.
> Lots of switches default to half-duplex without auto-negotiation.
> 

Yup, that was exactly what we ended up doing.

Lee


  reply	other threads:[~2005-03-01 20:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-03-01 19:29 Network speed Linux-2.6.10 linux-os
2005-03-01 20:20 ` Ben Greear
2005-03-01 20:24   ` Lee Revell
2005-03-01 20:27     ` linux-os
2005-03-01 20:30     ` Miquel van Smoorenburg
2005-03-01 20:36       ` Lee Revell [this message]
2005-03-01 20:30     ` Ben Greear
2005-03-01 20:35       ` Lee Revell
2005-03-02 16:16       ` venom
2005-03-02 16:14     ` venom
2005-03-02 17:40     ` Horst von Brand
2005-03-02 17:48       ` linux-os
2005-03-01 20:26   ` linux-os
2005-03-01 20:34     ` Ben Greear
2005-03-02  0:51 ` Paul Dickson
2005-03-02  1:02   ` Baruch Even
2005-03-02  3:24     ` Paul Dickson
2005-03-02  9:37       ` Baruch Even

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