On Wed, 2007-12-12 at 07:42 +0900, John Summerfield wrote: > Manuel Arostegui Ramirez wrote: > > On Tuesday 11 December 2007 12:34:31 John Summerfield wrote: > >> phil prentice wrote: > >>> Thanks for any help > >> I don't have any help, but I am very curious as to why you don't want to > >> go faster. > >> > > > > Perhaps he has a 10 Mbps switch? > > Just guessing... > > I'd be happy for Phil to speak for himself on this; your speculation is > no more useful than mine. Some chipsets and switches don't autonegotiate well. You may try to force a speed (and bypass the negotiation) by use of mii-tool or ethtool at the Linux side and whatever commands the switch grocks at that end. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - Rick Stevens, Principal Engineer rstevens@xxxxxxxxxxxx - - CDN Systems, Internap, Inc. http://www.internap.com - - - - Do you know how to save five drowning lawyers? No? GOOD! - ----------------------------------------------------------------------