Re: RTL8111/8168B not negotiating 1GB

2014-01-02 Thread Adam Vande More
On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 7:39 PM, Sam Fourman Jr. sfour...@gmail.com wrote: Hello list, I have a Asus Sabertooth 990FXv2 motherboard, and a run of the mill NetGear DGS2205 desktop gig switch with linux my Ethernet can negotiate at 1GB but with FreeBSD it can not if I force the device to

Re: RTL8111/8168B not negotiating 1GB

2014-01-02 Thread Sam Fourman Jr.
On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 9:06 PM, Adam Vande More amvandem...@gmail.comwrote: On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 7:39 PM, Sam Fourman Jr. sfour...@gmail.comwrote: Hello list, I have a Asus Sabertooth 990FXv2 motherboard, and a run of the mill NetGear DGS2205 desktop gig switch with linux my Ethernet

Re: RTL8111/8168B not negotiating 1GB

2014-01-02 Thread Mark Felder
On Thu, Jan 2, 2014, at 19:39, Sam Fourman Jr. wrote: Hello list, I have a Asus Sabertooth 990FXv2 motherboard, and a run of the mill NetGear DGS2205 desktop gig switch with linux my Ethernet can negotiate at 1GB but with FreeBSD it can not if I force the device to 1000baseT with

Re: RTL8111/8168B not negotiating 1GB

2014-01-02 Thread Thomas Mueller
but the problem is we need to patch the re driver somehow because I have many motherboards where this exact nic does not work correctly. Sam Fourman Jr. Misery loves company! My new MSI Z77 MPOWER motherboard with onboard Realtek 8111E NIC is affected by this re(4) bug. Ethernet is