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From: Hamish Marson <hamish@××××××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] mii-tool on Dell 2850 with 10/100/1000 ports
Date: Sat, 29 Oct 2005 09:48:56
Message-Id: 43634451.2020402@travellingkiwi.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] mii-tool on Dell 2850 with 10/100/1000 ports by Joshua Schmidlkofer
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4 Joshua Schmidlkofer wrote:
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6 > Frank,
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8 > You are not supposed to statically configure hubs and switches. I
9 > don't know what the
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12 Sorry, I disagree. You are supposed to configure switches & hubs for
13 static and NOT auto. Auto detect is a broken protocol. If you can even
14 be that charitable. AFAIK it's not even a proper standard.
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16 If you don't configure statically you get mismatches and then
17 collisions...
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