it's a hardware issue. get yourself a freedos boot floppy and go to 3com's site, they have a little dos utility that will change the default setting on the nic from 10/half to auto.
jason > module is the 3c59x card.. > > ./ethtool -s autoneg off speed 100 duplex full > > doesn't work .. it gives me " Cannot get current device settings: Device > not > supported" > > although I do see a setting for full duplex then I ./modinfo 3c59x.. > > Does this mean I need an updated driver that will allow me to set > additional > settings.. > > Thanks for all the good suggestions.. they were all very effective.. > > > > > _____ > > Sincerely, > Jamil Hassan Spain > NC School of Science and Mathematics | External Programs > Phone: 919-416-2641 > Web: www.dlt.ncssm.edu <http://www.dlt.ncssm.edu/> > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > _____ > > > > -- > TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug > TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ > TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ > TriLUG PGP Keyring : http://trilug.org/~chrish/trilug.asc > > -- TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ TriLUG PGP Keyring : http://trilug.org/~chrish/trilug.asc
