[wellylug] Nightmares on Paradise (solved)
Jamie Baddeley
wellylug at vpc.co.nz
Wed Aug 11 11:35:10 NZST 2004
On Wed, 2004-08-11 at 11:30, Donald Gordon wrote:
> On Wed, 11 Aug 2004 10:50:59 +1200
> Jamie Baddeley <wellylug at vpc.co.nz> wrote:
>
> > On Wed, 2004-08-11 at 10:43, Donald Gordon wrote:
> > > How do you know it's Linux's fault?
> >
> > I don't, but if you read carefully you'll note I didn't allocate blame.
>
> Right. I've had trouble with RTL8139s autonegotiating before, and if
> the problem was the Linux driver's fault, as opposed to the hardware's,
> then it would have been useful to know.
pass, I just added this to the interfaces stanza:
up mii-tool -F 10baseT-HD eth0
now it's fixed. It's not like that machine will need anymore that what
it's got anyway...
>
> On a vaguely related note, did they change your IP address when they
> swapped your COM21 modem for a DOCSIS?
>
yes. Luckily I had not built Jamie's ISP empire on top of it :D
> donald (whose COM21 is still plugged into an ISA NE2000 clone)
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