On Sun, 24 Apr 2005 at 2:53pm, Marc Powell wrote > > Anyone any idea what is wrong here? > > Just a thought but have you hard-coded speed and duplex all the way > through? Don't trust auto-negotiation. Just a dissenting opinion here on that last bit. No less a source than Donald Becker often advises *strongly* against disabling auto-negotiation. Yes, some switches *cough*Cisco*cough* historically did it very badly. But that was then, not now. And, AIUI, it's actually part of the gbe standard. -- Joshua Baker-LePain Department of Biomedical Engineering Duke University