Re: Auto-negotiation on 3c595

Le jeudi 29 Avril 2004 15:42, Bogdan Costescu a écrit :
> On Thu, 29 Apr 2004, Franck Collins wrote:
> > eth0: 3Com 3c595 Vortex 100baseTx at 0xe800,  00:a0:24:9d:50:af, IRQ 11
>
> OK, so it's indeed a 3c595.
>
> >   ***WARNING*** No MII transceivers found!
>
> This is expected, as the 3c595 cards do not have MII capabilities and
> also no autonegotiation capabilities.
>
> For them to specify media speed and duplexing you have to use module
> options. Please see the table related to media settings on:
>
> http://www.scyld.com/network/vortex.html
>
> Most probably, you want "options=4,4" for 100Mbps operation; maybe
> also "full_duplex=1,1" depending on what is at the other end of the
> cables.
>
> This also means that you can't query or change media settings while
> the network interface is "up" with a tool like
> mii-diag/mii-tool/ethtool.

Ok, I believed that the card had this capabilities...
Thank for your help !
Franck
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