Mike Kauspedas wrote:

> The AN is on the switch, i don't think you can turn it off, call the
> manufacter woudl be my sugestion. Though I could be wrong. I have a lynksys
> switch that gives my Mac internet, i imagine if I got software it'd see the
> workgroup also. It has AN and works fine. I'm just wondering why you would
> turn it off?
>

I was told that auto-negotiation may be responsible for slowing it down.
Mainly I'd like to tinker around with a networking utility to see if anything
will bring it up to 100base.

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RPM

>
> >
> >Hi.
> >
> >Is there a simple networking utility available for downloading that will
> >allow me to turn off auto-negotiation? Or am I missing something and
> >there's already a way to turn it off through a control panel? I have a
> >9600/g4/450 and 7500/200, both running OS 8.6 and with identical 10/100
> >cards installed, networked via a 10/100 switch. Even though the switch
> >indicates 100base, from timing identical file transfers over the
> >built-in vs. the cards, it's more like "15"base.
> >
> >Any info links or suggestions appreciated.
> >
> >-+-+-+-
> >
> >RPM


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