Dragan Cvetkovic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Thu, 30 Jun 2005, [UTF-8] Jürgen Keil wrote:
>
> >>> Quite a few people have reported full duplex problems with the elxl
> >>> driver; maybe there's a bug somewhere in the elxl driver with full/half
> >>> duplex negotiation?
> >>
> >> I have tried forcing half duplex 100Mbps in /kernel/drv/elxl.conf, but it
> >> didn't help. With the old card I remember even booting DOS and using
> >> some dos based 3com utility to change mode to half duplex.
> >
> > Yep. AFAIR, it's 3C90XCFG.EXE
>
> OK, to recapitulate: I have managed to find an old floppy with the above 
> utility (btw, volcheck didn't react to floppies on my machine here), and 
> after changing (and hard-coding) it to half-duplex 100Mbps and booted back 
> in solaris, it works fine. NFS copy (and dd) works fine, there are no 
> carrier_errors and everything seem to work fine.
>
> We need to fix 3com network driver.

Did you try to load the binary driver that is on the 3com web server?


Jörg

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