I gave up and bought an e1000 ---it's in the machine and working
(almost) perfectly now. By `almost' I mean I can't seem to set jumbo
frames or pause frame negotiation, but that could be a limitation of
my cheap switch.
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http://www.ertos.nicta.com.au ERTOS within National ICT Australia
A university is a non-profit organisation only in the sense that it
spends everything it gets ... Luca Turin.
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