Hi,

I think your best bet would indeed be to fiddle with the hardware. Try
different NICs, try another switch/hub, etc.


cheers,
Lennert


On Wed, Jul 25, 2001 at 04:51:27PM +0200, Matze wrote:

> Hi
> 
> I had a look at the switch behind the hub (Network layout: Internet
> ->switch ->hub
> ->BRIDGE -> 2 computers) and it looks like it is in half duplex mode(not
> 100 % sure).
> I thought you cannot set anything in a hub, so I don't know which is set
> there. Can
> you set a HUB half duplex or full duplex?
> I have not set the 3com cards by myself(default installation). But on
> boot up the
> messages are:
> eth0: 3com ....(different adressesfor each card)
> 8k word wide ram 3:5 RX:TX split, autoselect/MII interface
> MII transreceiver fpimd at address 24, status 786f
> Enabling bus-master transmits and whole-frame receives.
> .
> .
> .
> 
> The other two cards look almost the same(just ther 3c905b status is set
> to 786d and it
> got 8k byte-wide RAM).
> 
> I downloaded the vortex-diag program( speciale diag and setup programm
> for these
> cards), and it says that the card which faces the hub is half duplex(mac
> settings) and
> that the two others are full duplex.
> 
> 
> 
>     Thanks Matze
> 


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