Subj : Re: Setting for full duplex?
To   : comp.os.linux
From : Jeroen Geilman
Date : Thu Sep 02 2004 01:39 pm

Chris wrote:

> How do I force my network card to full duplex?
> 
> I know how to make the setting static but it does not survive a
> reboot. (mii-tool eth0 --force=100baseTx-HD) or (ethtool -s eh0 duplex
> full).
> 
> I beleive that the setting somehow has to be hard coded in
> module.conf.  I don't know how.
> 
> I think the module is named e100.
> The network device is "Integrated intel Pro/100 VM Network Connction".
> 
> How do I set it to full duplex and survive a reboot?

As you already noted - you can't.
Use modinfo to get the possible parameters for the module and add the 
one you want to set to modules.conf.

modinfo e100

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