[geeks] Stupid network

Joshua D Boyd jdboyd at cs.millersville.edu
Tue Jun 25 08:44:29 CDT 2002


On Tue, Jun 25, 2002 at 03:37:32PM +0200, Bjorn Ramqvist wrote:
> Joshua D Boyd wrote:
> > 
> > > > Hmm you've got problems somewhere if you're running that slow.  Is this
> > > > a 100Mbps LAN or 10?  Either way, there is still something wrong there.
> > >
> > > Sounds to me like the typical HalfDuplex/FullDuplex error when someone
> > > screw up with Autonegotiation on machines vs network switches.
> > 
> > I thought that only applied to 100mbit.
> 
> Well, no. It applies to Ethernet in general.

I see.  I just reset the BIOS/ROM/"whatever they call it"[1] on the
Lanplex to factory defaults, then plugged everything in.

-- 
Joshua D. Boyd

[1] Trademark pending



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