On 20 March 2007, Mick wrote: > On Wednesday 14 March 2007 16:02, Uwe Thiem wrote: > > On 14 March 2007, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > > With a static ip, I do get full bandwidth, error free, just like it > > > should be. So whatever this cabling issue is, it affects only bootp... > > > > > > hardware: Dell Latitude D810: > > > NIC: 02:00.0 Ethernet controller: Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme > > > BCM5751 Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express (rev 01) > > > > Have you tried to force your NIC down to 100Mb/s early in the boot > > process? Assuming your network is FastEthernet, autonegotiation doesn't > > always work properly. > > How would you do that - can you please elaborate?
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