Ethernet question

[pll at lanminds.com]

In a message dated: Tue, 27 Aug 2002 11:22:37 EDT
"Tom Buskey" said:

>It's nice to be able to set the duplex/speed.  Some hubs/cards don't do
>autonegotiation very well.

I understand the why you'd want to set HD vs. FD.  I was 
mis-interpretting the 100bTx-HD to mean that you could set only the 
transmit speed to HD or FD but leave the Rx speed alone.

This is obviously not the case (though it might be fun to muck with 
that capability ;)
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