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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.wildstar.net!news.ececs.uc.edu!newsfeeds.sol.net!news.maxwell.syr.edu!news.mathworks.com!uunet!in1.uu.net!151.201.0.37!world6.bellatlantic.net!newsin.iconnet.net!news.rochester.ican.net!macwhiz From: macwhiz@phoebe.rochester.ican.net (Rob Levandowski) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Etherpower 10/100 Date: Thu, 20 Feb 1997 21:21:21 -0500 Organization: ACC Long Distance Corp. / ACC Internet Lines: 20 Message-ID: <macwhiz-ya023680002002972121210001@news.rochester.ican.net> References: <330C80DB.3A34@nepustil.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: powerbook.robl.rochester.ican.net Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Newsreader: Yet Another NewsWatcher 2.3.6 Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:35844 In article <330C80DB.3A34@nepustil.net>, ulrich@nepustil.net wrote: > Hi! > > Does somebody know how to run a Etherpower 10/100 on a 10 MBit > Ethernet ? The card was recognized by the kernel but it is > initialized to 100 MBit. > Thanks > U.Nepustil You can use "ifconfig de0 -link2" to change it to 10MBps mode. If your card gets insistent about booting in 100base-TX mode, you can always put the ifconfig command early in your rc startup file, before the network daemons load -- changing the setting if the card is already in 10base-T mode won't hurt anything. -- Robert Levandowski Internet Systems Analyst ACC Long Distance Corp. / ACC Internet