On Sat, 4 Oct 2003, A.J. Werkman wrote: > I have a 3C905c NIC connected to a cable modem. The NIC of the cable-modem > is 10Mbit. In autonegotiaton mode the 3c905c and the cable modem end up in > a dead lock. > > Now I want to force the 3com card to switch to 10 Mbit/s. From the > vortex.txt file in the kernel docs I thought to read that I have to give > the "option=0" parameter to the 3c59x module. But this doesn't seem to slow > down the 3com NIC. > > Can anyone point me to some information if and how I can force the 3C509c > card to work on 10Mbit/s? You'll want to use the mii-tool for this. "man mii-tool" for command options and other goodies. -- Mike Burger http://www.bubbanfriends.org Visit the Dog Pound II BBS telnet://dogpound2.citadel.org or http://dogpound2.citadel.org:2000 To be notified of updates to the web site, visit http://www.bubbanfriends.org/mailman/listinfo/site-update, or send a message to: site-update-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx with a message of: subscribe -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list
