Certain versions of Intel's e100/1000 and the first Broadcom gig if's gave me great hassles while connecting to supposedly auto-negotiating 3com switches and Extreme Alpines. Gotcha's from CompaQ/HP. That's how I got into this mii-diag thing-- hacking ZENworks imaging CDs and PXE. These if's were mii compatible, thankfully. Brian Wall wrote: >On 8/3/05, Raymond Norton <admin at lctn.org> wrote: > > > >>I have the attached cisco switch set to 100/Full. This brought throughput >>to a drizzle. I may need to replace the cable or card. >> >> > >What kind of NIC is it? I've seen certain 3c905B's exhibit this >behavior. My solution was to replace it with either a 3c905C or an >Intel. > >-Brian > >_______________________________________________ >TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota >tclug-list at mn-linux.org >http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > >