Re: VIA Rhine II network card

2004-11-16 Thread Tomek Tylec
Dnia 16-11-2004, Wto o godzinie 13:38 +1030, Daniel O'Connor napisa(a): On Tue, 16 Nov 2004 13:27, Zoltan Frombach wrote: It could be a full-duplex/half duplex mismatch issue. Try not to use auto-negotiation. You can set your interface to fixed full-duplex (or half-duplex) in /etc/rc.conf

Re: VIA Rhine II network card

2004-11-16 Thread Daniel O'Connor
On Tue, 16 Nov 2004 19:22, Tomek Tylec wrote: I've found vr(4) devices (which are very common in Via chipset motherboards) don't like talking to some switches and I need to force half duplex then unplug and replug the cable :( I've tried all possible combinations with media and mediaopts,

Re: VIA Rhine II network card

2004-11-16 Thread Tomek Tylec
Dnia 16-11-2004, Wto o godzinie 20:08 +1030, Daniel O'Connor napisa(a): Hmm, I'm not sure what changed sorry - perhaps you could look for changes in the code by using cvsweb.freebsd.org. I made an experiment. I downloaded if_vr.c from cvs which was tagged as 5.2.1-RELEASE. Then I substituted

VIA Rhine II network card

2004-11-15 Thread Tomek Tylec
I think that something is wrong with VIA Rhine II network device driver. I run FreeBSD 5.3. Behaviour of network seems to be random: one time everything is OK but a second later I can't connect to host in my local network. But when I connect to other host, not in my network and then try to connect

Re: VIA Rhine II network card

2004-11-15 Thread Zoltan Frombach
It could be a full-duplex/half duplex mismatch issue. Try not to use auto-negotiation. You can set your interface to fixed full-duplex (or half-duplex) in /etc/rc.conf You must match the setting with the other side of your connection (eg. your switch). Zoltan

Re: VIA Rhine II network card

2004-11-15 Thread Daniel O'Connor
On Tue, 16 Nov 2004 13:27, Zoltan Frombach wrote: It could be a full-duplex/half duplex mismatch issue. Try not to use auto-negotiation. You can set your interface to fixed full-duplex (or half-duplex) in /etc/rc.conf You must match the setting with the other side of your connection (eg. your