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From: tanjs <jstan@pacific.net.sg>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc
Subject: Re: 100Mb Cards
Date: Mon, 17 Mar 1997 19:01:26 +0800
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On 13 Mar 1997 lclaman@alumni.stanford.org wrote:

> In article <01bc29de$c0ca6760$6f1d11cb@jan.bekkers.com.au>, "Jan says...
> >
> >Hi all,
> >
> >I have been trying desperately to get our DEC 10/100mb cards (sorry but I
> >forget the model number) to run under BSDi 2.1.  Everything runs nice and
> >happily during boot until the card driver is loaded, then the card simpy
> >resets and loses link status.  The machine sees the card and allows you to
> >bind/ifconfig to it but nothing goes in or out.
> >
> >What are the most successful 100mb cards?!?!?
> 
> Are you trying to run the card at 10mb?  If so, you have to ifconfig
> explicitly with the parameter '-link0'.
> 
> -Larry
  
  If I want to run the card at 100mb, what is the ifconfig setting?

  so far my dec500 can only run at 10mb.  

  -JS
> 
>