The following reply was made to PR kern/31303; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
To: gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org
Cc: kern-bug-people@NetBSD.org, gnats-admin@NetBSD.org,
	netbsd-bugs@NetBSD.org
Subject: Re: kern/31303: wm(4) driver doesn't detect/attach to a fiber phy
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2005 19:44:21 +0200

 On Mon, Sep 12, 2005 at 04:31:00PM +0000, dheeraj@ece.gatech.edu wrote:
 > wm2 at pci3 dev 8 function 0: Intel i82542 1000BASE-X Ethernet, rev. 3
 > wm2: interrupting at irq 9
 > wm2: 64 word (6 address bits) MicroWire EEPROM
 > wm2: Ethernet address 00:d0:b7:45:7b:47
 > wm2: 1000baseSX, 1000baseSX-FDX, auto
 
 As jason said, it's properly detecting the PHY.
 Did you try manually setting the media to 1000baseSX-FDX or 1000baseSX ?
 Some switch refuse to get the link up if the remote end isn't configured
 the same way (e.g. 1000baseSX-FDX on the switch and auto on your adapter).
 
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