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SubjectRe: How to pass network card options..
I tried both ::

options 3c59x options=8,8

and

options 3c59x options=0,0

(I have 2 NICs)

the kernel boots but I am unable to ping and all that..when I remove the
line things work fine...

any ideas..??

Thx,
Arni


Gerold Jury wrote:
>
> Arni Raghu wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> > I have a couple of 3com cyclone/boomerang cards...I would like to be
> > able to put them in a 10Mb mode..I know ther are auto-detecting and
> > autonegotiating and they do that job well..(they run pretty well at
> > 100MB).But I would like them to work as 10MB cards...
> >
>
> options 3c59x options=xxx
>
> where xxx is
>
> Possible media type settings
> 0 10baseT, or use default setting.
> 1 10Mbps AUI
> 2 undefined (special case: 10baseT from the LILO prompt)
> 3 10base2 (BNC)
> 4 100base-TX
> 5 100base-FX
> 6 MII (always the correct transceiver type on the 3c905)
> 7 <Use default setting>
>
> 8 Full-duplex bit
> 8 10baseT full-duplex
> 12 100baseTx full-duplex
> 16 Bus-master enable bit (experimental use only!)
>
> works for me
>
> Gerold

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