The right pin being bent on one end or the others port would cause 100mbit if the pin that is damaged is not one of the 2 pairs 100mbit needs. On Tue, Feb 4, 2020 at 3:18 PM Patrick O'Callaghan <pocallaghan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Tue, 2020-02-04 at 12:46 -0600, Roger Heflin wrote: > > The only other way I know to change the speed is with ethtool and/or > > setting something in the bios for the specific network card (see > > during post). I don't think gigabyte puts in the the normal bios, > > but I seem to remember there being 2-3 settings in the network card > > bios including a cable length detect option and 2 other options which > > may let one limit speed. > > I haven't looked at the BIOS but I'll check it out. > > > You said it is a managed switch, you do have the switch set to auto > > right? If the switch is hard set and the node is auto the standard > > says the auto guy will default to 100/half I think (maybe 100full), > > but certainly not Gbit anything. Both ends *MUST* be set exactly the > > same for it to work, auto with anything other than auto will act > > badly. > > I didn't say it was a managed switch. It's a basic home router called a > Fritz!Box 7530. Its management console says that the 4 LAN ports are > configured to allow 1Gbps but my desktop is connected at 100Mbps. > Ironically, my 10-year old NAS box is connected at 1Gbps. > > > auto/auto is what you want, It has been 15+ years since I have seen > > any combination that actually needed to be hard set to work right. > > Same here. I just leave it alone. I don't think the router end even > allows you to set the speed (i.e. the setting it has is a cap). > > poc > > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
