Hello!

On Tue, 25 Feb 2003, Michael G. Schabert wrote:

> your switch. You should never lock down the switch or the NIC to a
> particular duplex setting, but should let them autonegotiate. Locking

Well, I have been told (but disagree) with the opposite :)
I have had problems with certain brands of switches in combinations with
certain NICs, though, and locking speed and duplex helped sometimes.

Jochen
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