Adam McKenna writes: > On Thu, Aug 16, 2001 at 06:46:34PM -0700, David S. Miller wrote: > > It autonegotiates 100Mbps FDX under solaris. The Linux driver doesn't > > report > > the speed -- is there any way to obtain this information from ifconfig? > > > > There will be a message in dmesg and you may query (and even change) > > the link state using 'ethtool'. > > I had the network engineer force the port to 10Meg HDX and it's working now > (!) Hopefully I'll be able to get Debian installed on this system now. >
Cool! I guess that I need to find myself a 100Meg hub to have a look and see what is going on. This may take a while but I will have a look at it. At least this explains the different behaviour that I was seeing. Richard -- Richard Mortimer - [EMAIL PROTECTED] dot netscapeonline dot co dot uk
