[vortex] 3com 3c905C-TX driver bug: incorrect FLOW Control, speed using MII..

[Donald Becker]

On Wed, 18 Feb 2004, Will Richmond wrote:

> We are experiencing what appears to be a bug in the 3com 
> 3c905C-TX drivers for redhat linux enterprise version 7.X. 
> Our Cisco...

When I read Cisco, I think duplex mismatch
Read
   http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/473/46.html

> ...and 3com switches are hardset for 100 FD, no flow 
> control in either direction.

Accckkkk!!!  Don't do that.  Read the URL above.  That's Cisco saying
"Uhmmm, yeah, that thing we told you to do, uhmm, ignore that."

> We configured the network card settings using. MII.

What exactly did you configure?

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