[gentoo-user] 1000Mbps NIC Getting 100Mbps speeds

2005-04-22 Thread fire-eyes
I have installed a 1000Mbps NIC in my system. This is the system some of you read about me where I was trying to swap the names of eth0 and eth1 so maybe that has something to do with my problem. The light on the NIC shows 1000Mbps link, as does the switch it is connected to. Kernel messages show

Re: [gentoo-user] 1000Mbps NIC Getting 100Mbps speeds

2005-04-23 Thread Sascha Lucas
Right, everything except mii-tool (which apparently can't understand 1000Mbps) says 1000Mbps. ok. what I want to say is that mii-tool is knowen to report the wrong speed for all/some Gbit cards (just for the case of missunderstanding). Your setup seems to be fine. It's worth to try ping (floodpi

Re: [gentoo-user] 1000Mbps NIC Getting 100Mbps speeds

2005-04-22 Thread fire-eyes
On Fri, 2005-04-22 at 12:49 -0400, A. Khattri wrote: > Can we assume the switch you're using supports Gb ethernet? Yes, it does. > BTW, is the NIC using a PCI-X/PCIe slot? All I know is that it's a 64-bit slot,it is not a newer system. > If it isn't, you probably won't get the performance you