Re: Problems with Broadcom and Intel PRO/1000 cards

["Anders K. Pedersen" <akp@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Alfredo Beaumont Sainz wrote:
> I've a dual opteron machine with an integrated dual Broadcom 5704 10/100/1000 
> (tg3 driver) and an Intel PRO/1000 MT (e1000 driver). It seems that I cannot 
> make them work a Gbps. I've a crossover cable connecting a interface of the 
> Broadcom (eth1) with the Intel (eth2), but they connect at 100Mbps:
> 
> # /sbin/mii-tool -v

mii-tool does not (yet) support more than 100 Mbit/s, so it will report
a 1000 Mbit/s connection as only running 100 Mbit/s. Use ethtool for now.

Regards,
Anders K. Pedersen