On Wed, 11 Oct 2000, Ken Yap wrote:
> It's probably that the 100 Mb NICs can't autonegotiate without a hub to
> talk to. You could try specifying the media in the modprobe line, but
> with hubs so cheap, it's not worth spending much time on a crossover.
I'm running 100Mb Intel NIC's and they will operate at 100MHz FDX on a
crossover cable. Similarly, when I had one Acer el cheapo card (Via Rhine
chipset) - it would talk at 100MHz with the Intel card...
tom.
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