John
sudo mii-tool -v -F 1000baseTx-HD eth0

gives me this error

Invalid media specification '1000baseTx-HD'.


On Thu, Feb 6, 2014 at 4:07 PM, John Stoffel <j...@stoffel.org> wrote:

>
> Hmm.. I just remembered about the mii-tool and mii-diag programs.
> Have you tried using them as well?  It works well on my home machine,
> admittedly running newer hardware and newer OS, Debian 7.
>
> > sudo mii-tool -v
> eth0: negotiated 1000baseT-FD flow-control, link ok
>   product info: vendor 00:07:32, model 17 rev 4
>   basic mode:   autonegotiation enabled
>   basic status: autonegotiation complete, link ok
>   capabilities: 1000baseT-HD 1000baseT-FD 100baseTx-FD 100baseTx-HD
>   10baseT-FD 10baseT-HD
>   advertising:  1000baseT-FD 100baseTx-FD 100baseTx-HD 10baseT-FD
>   10baseT-HD flow-control
>   link partner: 1000baseT-HD 1000baseT-FD 100baseTx-FD 100baseTx-HD
>   10baseT-FD 10baseT-HD flow-control
>
>
> You might be able to do:
>
> > sudo mii-tool -v -F 1000baseTx-HD eth0
>
> and get something back that works for you.
>
> John
>
>


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