On Mon, 30 May 2005, Kris Kennaway wrote:
On Mon, May 30, 2005 at 10:56:22PM +0200, Sebastian Ahndorf wrote:
Kris Kennaway wrote:
Both sides must have same config, autosense should work if there is no
config possibility in other end.
autosense may in fact not work, especially on low-quality NICs like rl.
I don't agree to that.
I had similar problems with my network using a cheap switch with some
realtek nics. I had the nics running 100baseTX Full Duplex.
Changing this to autosense made the problems gone.
Your one example does not disprove the statement. I've seen this
problem myself, and so have many others.
I found this document extremely helpful in understanding ethernet
autonegotiation, especially the table on page 7:
https://myvision.flukenetworks.com/edocs/efile.asp?oid=2040882
Good luck,
--
Tod
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