RH7.2 and GigE
pll at lanminds.com
pll at lanminds.com
Fri May 2 14:51:08 EDT 2003
In a message dated: 02 May 2003 14:26:17 EDT
Kevin D. Clark said:
>pll at lanminds.com writes:
>
>> Can someone confirm one way or another whether or not a stock RH7.2
>> install would support Gigabit ethernet out of the box?
>> (IIRC, it shipped with a 1.4.7 kernel if that matters).
>
>(1.4.7!?)
>
>As I recall, there was support for GigE in RH7.2, but you're
>requesting "works out of the box", which I think is somewhat
>unlikely.
>
>Which NIC, anyways?
Intel or Broadcom.
# dmesg| grep eth
eth0: Tigon3 [partno(BCM95703A30U) rev 1002 PHY(5703)] (PCIX:133MHz:64-bit) 10/100/1000BaseT Ethernet 00:10:18:01:99:3f
eth1: Tigon3 [partno(BCM95701A10) rev 0105 PHY(5701)] (PCIX:133MHz:64-bit) 10/100/1000BaseT Ethernet 00:06:5b:8d:3c:98
eth2: Tigon3 [partno(BCM95701A10) rev 0105 PHY(5701)] (PCIX:133MHz:64-bit) 10/100/1000BaseT Ethernet 00:06:5b:8d:3c:99
eth3: Mem:0xfcd20000 IRQ:24 Speed:N/A Duplex:N/A
eth3 is the Intel chipset, eth0 is the Broadcom.
>PS http://etabeta.noc.seabone.net/inutilities/GigFlapping.html
That's about as good as the Dr. Seuss thing:
http://webpages.marshall.edu/~hartwel1/humor/misc/Dr_Suess_Computer_Poem.html
Thanks,
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