I will try this. I won't be able to do this today. I will let you know
tomorrow if it works.

Thanks

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Van: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Joeb
Verzonden: maandag 7 juli 2003 13:47
Aan: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Onderwerp: Re: [newbie] fix sis900 networkcard to 10 mbit


Another thought - what happens if you do a mii-tool -V -F 100baseTx-HD
  (or -FD)?  That should turn off auto negotioniation.

Joeb

On Mon, 7 Jul 2003 08:47:53 +0200
"Rob van Dam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I forgot to tell:
>
> When I do a ifstatus I'm told the cable is unplugged.
>
> Mii-tool exits with: no link
>
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> Van: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Joeb
> Verzonden: maandag 7 juli 2003 6:36
> Aan: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Onderwerp: Re: [newbie] fix sis900 networkcard to 10 mbit
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> If you do a modprobe sis900, what do you get?
>
> Joeb
>
>
> On Sun, 6 Jul 2003 12:05:51 +0200
> "Rob van Dam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Unfortunately I can't adjust the speed in CMOS. It's an auto-detect
> > problem for sure. I have some experience with this problem in Windows,
> > and it only works when I fix the card to 10 mbit speed, and turn
> > auto-detect off.
> >
> > My only problem is how to do this in Linux.
> >
> > I tried ethtool, but I got the error message "this function not
> > supported" when I try to get auto-mode off.
> >
> > I also tried to add this to modules.conf (I found this in internet)
> >
> > alias eth0 sis900
> > options sis900      options=0x40
> >
> > That also didn't work.
> >
> > I prefer adjusting modules.conf because the change are applied
> > automatically on boot.
> >
> > Does anybody know what option I exactly need to add to modules.conf?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joeb
> > Sent: zondag 6 juli 2003 5:22
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: [newbie] fix sis900 networkcard to 10 mbit
> >
> > The reason I ask, is that I have a MB with a Sis900 ethernet that
> > wouldn't work correctly with my 10mb hub.  It turns out, though, that in
> > my CMOS, it was set to 100mb.  I changed it there and things have worked
> > like a charm ever since.  If it's not a CMOS thing for you, I know we've
> > had problems at work with other ethernet adapters where duplexing was a
> > problem.  Evidently, we had cards trying to connect to switches in the
> > wrong duplex mode, I believe it was a problem with the switches,
> > although I don't remember all of the details.  Finally, we've also had
> > some marginal network cables that worked fine at 10mb or 100mb, but
> > never auto-detect.  Once replaced, things worked fine.
> >
> > Just some thoughts, although the simplest thing would be to not
> > auto-detect and manually set it.
> >
> > Joeb
> >
> > On Sat, 5 Jul 2003 22:53:43 +0200
> > "Rob van Dam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > > I have the computer connected to a ethernet-adsl modem (thomson 510).
> > It
> > > has an integrated 100/10 switch.
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joeb
> > > Sent: zaterdag 5 juli 2003 22:44
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: Re: [newbie] fix sis900 networkcard to 10 mbit
> > >
> > > Is your hub 10mb or 100mb?
> > >
> > > Joeb
> > >
> > >
> > > On Sat, 5 Jul 2003 15:36:55 +0200
> > > "Rob van Dam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >
> > > > I have a network over a 10 mbit network cable (4 wires). My sis900
> > > only
> > > > works when I switch of autodetect and fix the card to 10 mbit.
> > > >
> > > > Does anyone know how to do this?
> > > >
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