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On Wednesday 21 March 2007 10:46, Uwe Thiem wrote: |
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> On 20 March 2007, Mick wrote: |
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> > On Wednesday 14 March 2007 16:02, Uwe Thiem wrote: |
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> > > On 14 March 2007, Alan McKinnon wrote: |
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> > > > With a static ip, I do get full bandwidth, error free, just like it |
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> > > > should be. So whatever this cabling issue is, it affects only |
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> > > > bootp... |
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> > > > |
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> > > > hardware: Dell Latitude D810: |
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> > > > NIC: 02:00.0 Ethernet controller: Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme |
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> > > > BCM5751 Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express (rev 01) |
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> > > |
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> > > Have you tried to force your NIC down to 100Mb/s early in the boot |
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> > > process? Assuming your network is FastEthernet, autonegotiation doesn't |
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> > > always work properly. |
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> > |
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> > How would you do that - can you please elaborate? |
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> man ethtool |
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Thanks Uwe, |
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Do you put this in your /etc/conf.d/net, or modify the /etc/init.d/net.lo? |
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Regards, |
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Mick |
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