On Wed, 16 Feb 2000, Cajus Pollmeier wrote:
> On Mit, 16 Feb 2000, Axalon Bloodstone wrote:
> >On Tue, 15 Feb 2000, Nikodemus Karlsson wrote:
> >
> >> Hi,
> >> I have a problem with my network. When I shutdown the client machine, which
> >> mounts a nfs drive, the server switches my card to half duplex. Then I have
> >> to restart my network again, to get any contact between the computers. Is
> >> there a way to force the tulip driver to run only in full duplex mode?
> >> This problem doesn't occur in Mandrake 6.1, but it does in 7.0; anybody who
> >> knows what the source to the problem is?--
> >>
> >> TIA
> >> Nikodemus
> >
> >you can try hacking the auto stuff out of the driver, or alternately use
> >the module 'old_tulip.o' instead of tulip.o
>
> I have no tulip based card, but there is a module parameter for that.
> "modprobe tulip full_duplex=1"
> But I don't know if that helps/disables some out functionality.
>
> -Cajus
haven't picked at the driver yet, but i'd think it would still be doing
fall back. ok still can't tell with a quick look but there is a define
that looks like it will lock it.
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