Half Duplex

Robert Meyer meyer_rm at yahoo.com
Mon May 12 18:58:55 EDT 2003


Well, we need to know what the NIC is.  You may have to code 'options'
in /etc/modules.conf.  Typically, there is a bitmapped code that
can be fed to the thing to get it to select 100BaseT-FD mode.  Unfortunately,
the correct parameters have to be derived from the driver documentation.

Cheers!

Bob
--- Tom Morgan <samothyev at yahoo.com> wrote:
> I have a Dell Poweedge 1500 running RH7.3 I am trying
> to hard code the nic to 100 Mbps Full Duplex. I tried
> to use mii-tool but i am being told this:
> 
> SIOCGMIIPHY on 'eth0' failed: Operation not supported
> SIOCGMIIPHY on 'eth1' failed: Operation not supported
> no MII interfaces found
> 
> I beleive I am being told my nic doesnt support
> mii-tool.
> 
> Can someone tell me if there is another way to do this
> without mii-tool. 
> 
> Thank you in advance.
> 
> Tom
> 
> 
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