Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Dave Oxley <dave@××××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Network collisions
Date: Wed, 05 Oct 2005 01:37:04
Message-Id: 43432CD6.10504@daveoxley.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Network collisions by Uwe Thiem
1 Its on board the motherboard. I could put a second NIC in but I don't
2 want to waste the pci slot. This is an HTPC.
3
4 Dave.
5
6 Uwe Thiem wrote:
7
8 >On 04 October 2005 07:28, Dave Oxley wrote:
9 >
10 >
11 >>Hi all,
12 >>
13 >>I have two Gentoo machines (specified as Server and Client for ease).
14 >>The server networking is working fine, but the client cannot receive
15 >>without lots of collisions. The speeds I get are:
16 >>Server -> Client (i.e. receive) 170.3Kb/sec
17 >>Client -> Server (i.e. transmit) 7.383Mb/sec
18 >>The cards of both machines are running half duplex. If I try to force
19 >>them to full duplex with (ethtool -s eth0 speed 100 duplex full autoneg
20 >>off) then all I get is errors in ifconfig. The module used for
21 >>networking on the client is 8139too. Can anybody help me with this?
22 >>
23 >>
24 >
25 >Replace the client's NIC.
26 >
27 >Uwe
28 >
29 >
30 >
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