[eepro100] Speed and Duplexing, Once Again
Ben Greear
greearb@candelatech.com
Thu Oct 17 18:52:01 2002
Ben Greear wrote:
> Danish Mirza wrote:
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>> Thanks for getting back to me so quickly.
>> Yes you are right about the eepro100.
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>> It shows 100baseTx-FD. Can mii-tool handles gige speeds ?
>> Do we have another utility by you to check the status.
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> Try ethtool. Actually, I just tried to use it...I can't figure
> out how to get it to display useful information, but I know older
> versions did...
For posterity's sake, don't use ethtool -i eth5, use ethtool eth5 instead:
Here's my tg3:
[root@lf-demo1 root]# ethtool eth5
Settings for eth5:
Supported ports: [ MII ]
Supported link modes: 10baseT/Half 10baseT/Full
100baseT/Half 100baseT/Full
1000baseT/Half 1000baseT/Full
Supports auto-negotiation: Yes
Advertised link modes: 10baseT/Half 10baseT/Full
100baseT/Half 100baseT/Full
1000baseT/Half 1000baseT/Full
Advertised auto-negotiation: Yes
Speed: 100Mb/s
Duplex: Full
Port: Twisted Pair
PHYAD: 1
Transceiver: internal
Auto-negotiation: on
Supports Wake-on: g
Wake-on: d
Current message level: 0x000000ff (255)
Link detected: yes
[root@lf-demo1 root]#
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> Ben
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