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Jeff Vian jvian10 at charter.net
Sun Jul 24 15:24:03 UTC 2005


On Sun, 2005-07-24 at 09:52 -0400, Neal Wilkinson wrote:
> What does this mean? 
> 
> 1 Time(s): eth0: Setting full-duplex based on MII#1 link partner
> capability of 45e1.
> 
> My nic isn't full duplex. It's a Linksys and doesn't support it. 
> 

What do you mean "doesn't support it"?  AFAIK all modern NICs support
full duplex, and my Linksys certainly does.

The message means exactly what it says. The NIC successfully negotiated
a full duplex connection to the switch.




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