[ale] sis900 on 100mbit

Christopher Fowler cfowler at outpostsentinel.com
Tue Jul 29 09:13:07 EDT 2003


Here is some more info:

http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/net/0303.0/0032.html

I used mii-tool to dreop it down to 10mbit and it works fine.  In
my switch I see that the port is stuck to 10.  This is a temp solution
but I want to transfer 15gb to the machine so I need 100mbit.  


On Tue, Jul 29, 2003 at 08:57:34AM -0400, Christopher Fowler wrote:
> 
> I've got a Ginstar G1 with an sis900 chipset that is
> giving me fits on 100mbit.  I'm currently stuck with
> keeping it on my 10mbit segment because I get too many errors
> on the 100mbit network.  Below is the ifconfig output.  Does
> anyone have an idea of what might cause it?
> 
> eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:D0:09:C5:07:89  
>           inet addr:192.168.2.8  Bcast:192.168.2.255  Mask:255.255.255.0
>           UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
>           RX packets:61 errors:10 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:20
>           TX packets:232 errors:0 dropped:1 overruns:0 carrier:0
>           collisions:0 txqueuelen:100 
>           RX bytes:11077 (10.8 Kb)  TX bytes:18040 (17.6 Kb)
>           Interrupt:5 Base address:0xcc00 
> 
> Thanks,
> Chris
> 
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