Question : DOS parameter to force 100m/Full Duplex in Protocol.ini

Hello all,

Does any one know the parameters that are necessary for input into the protocol.ini file when booting in DOS to force 100/full duplex for an Intel Pro 1000 network card and a Broadcom 57x series card?

Thanks

Answer : DOS parameter to force 100m/Full Duplex in Protocol.ini

For Broadcom 57x:

; Protocol.ini section for the Broadcom Ethernet NDIS2
[B57]
    DriverName = "B57$"

; LinSpeed can be set to 10 or 100
;    LineSpeed =

; Duplex can be set to half or full. LineSpeed is required when this keyword is used.
;    Duplex =

Check your program.ini for Intel Pro 1000 settings, should be similar ...