Re: cable modem lockup
Bogdan Costescu <[email protected]>
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[ Sorry for the late reply. I've had some e-mail problems since our mail-server admin decided to play with anti-spam rules... ] On Thu, 22 May 2003, Tim de Wit wrote: > advertising: 10baseT-FD > link partner: 10baseT-HD This is not OK ! I believe that somehow the card is forced into full-duplex mode, while the modem only supports half-duplex. A module option or maybe EEPROM default media might cause this... > But after a seemingly random period connectivity drops to zero and can > only be restored by physically resetting the cable modem! Maybe the modem gives up after seeing too many frame errors... > I've tried forcing the NIC to half-duplex, but still no luck. How did you force it ? -- Bogdan Costescu IWR - Interdisziplinaeres Zentrum fuer Wissenschaftliches Rechnen Universitaet Heidelberg, INF 368, D-69120 Heidelberg, GERMANY Telephone: +49 6221 54 8869, Telefax: +49 6221 54 8868 E-mail: [email protected] _______________________________________________ vortex mailing list [email protected] http://www.scyld.com/mailman/listinfo/vortex