I'm just spitballing here, but have you verified that it is really 10baseT?
I would do an experiment to see what ball-park transfer rates you can get on
your LAN. It is possible that the output of ifconfig is incorrect.

--
Jeremy Chase
http://twitter.com/jeremychase



On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 5:24 PM, Jochen Fabricius <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> today I discovered that my network connection on an Acer Aspire X3900 is
> only 10baseT. Never realized it before because the speed is enough (mostly
> relatively slow internet connection, no large files to/from other machines).
> System is 4.8-release.
>
> I checked:
> - wiring: even at shortest connection to the switch only 10baseT was
> available
> - other switches
> - other machines with the same cables, same port on switch
>
> The PHY is a 82578, and as I understand the commit messages the support is
> still "basic", but shouldn't at least 100baseTX work? That's what all my
> switches support. I have to check with a 1 GbE switch, but I don't know if I
> can get one in the next time. Has anyone higher speeds working with this
> PHY?
>
> Before release I tried a 4.8 BETA on this machine, but I never checked for
> network speed.
>
> Ifconfig output and dmesg below. Do you need anything else?
>
> em0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
>        lladdr 90:fb:a6:46:db:e1
>        priority: 0
>        groups: egress
>        media: Ethernet autoselect (10baseT full-duplex,rxpause,txpause)
>        status: active
>        inet6 fe80::92fb:a6ff:fe46:dbe1%em0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x1
>        inet 10.0.0.100 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 10.0.0.255
>
> OpenBSD 4.8 (GENERIC.MP) #335: Mon Aug 16 09:09:20 MDT 2010
>    [email protected]:/usr/src/sys/arch/amd64/compile/GENERIC.MP
> real mem = 3211264000 (3062MB)
> avail mem = 3111964672 (2967MB)
> mainbus0 at root
> bios0 at mainbus0: SMBIOS rev. 2.6 @ 0x9b000 (50 entries)
> bios0: vendor American Megatrends Inc. version "P01-A3" date 12/16/2009
> bios0: Acer Aspire X3900
> acpi0 at bios0: rev 2
> acpi0: sleep states S0 S3 S4 S5
> acpi0: tables DSDT FACP APIC MCFG SLIC OEMB HPET GSCI AWMI SSDT
> acpi0: wakeup devices P0P1(S4) P0P3(S4) P0P4(S4) P0P5(S4) P0P6(S4) BR1E(S4)
> PS2K(S4) PS2M(S4) GBE_(S4) BR20(S4) BR21(S4) BR22(S4) BR23(S4) BR24(S4)
> BR25(S4) BR26(S4) BR27(S4) EUSB(S3) USB0(S3) USB1(S3) USB2(S3) USB3(S3)
> USBE(S3) USB4(S3) USB5(S3) USB6(S3) SLPB(S4)
> acpitimer0 at acpi0: 3579545 Hz, 24 bits
> acpimadt0 at acpi0 addr 0xfee00000: PC-AT compat
> cpu0 at mainbus0: apid 0 (boot processor)
> cpu0: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5 CPU 650 @ 3.20GHz, 3192.45 MHz
> cpu0:
> FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,APIC,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV,PAT,PSE36,CFLUSH,DS,ACPI,MMX,FXSR,SSE,SSE2,SS,HTT,TM,SBF,SSE3,MWAIT,DS-CPL,VMX,SMX,EST,TM2,SSSE3,CX16,xTPR,PDCM,SSE4.1,SSE4.2,POPCNT,NXE,LONG
> cpu0: 256KB 64b/line 8-way L2 cache
> cpu0: apic clock running at 133MHz
> cpu1 at mainbus0: apid 4 (application processor)
> cpu1: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5 CPU 650 @ 3.20GHz, 3192.00 MHz
> cpu1:
> FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,APIC,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV,PAT,PSE36,CFLUSH,DS,ACPI,MMX,FXSR,SSE,SSE2,SS,HTT,TM,SBF,SSE3,MWAIT,DS-CPL,VMX,SMX,EST,TM2,SSSE3,CX16,xTPR,PDCM,SSE4.1,SSE4.2,POPCNT,NXE,LONG
> cpu1: 256KB 64b/line 8-way L2 cache
> cpu2 at mainbus0: apid 1 (application processor)
> cpu2: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5 CPU 650 @ 3.20GHz, 3192.00 MHz
> cpu2:
> FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,APIC,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV,PAT,PSE36,CFLUSH,DS,ACPI,MMX,FXSR,SSE,SSE2,SS,HTT,TM,SBF,SSE3,MWAIT,DS-CPL,VMX,SMX,EST,TM2,SSSE3,CX16,xTPR,PDCM,SSE4.1,SSE4.2,POPCNT,NXE,LONG
> cpu2: 256KB 64b/line 8-way L2 cache
> cpu3 at mainbus0: apid 5 (application processor)
> cpu3: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5 CPU 650 @ 3.20GHz, 3192.00 MHz
> cpu3:
> FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,APIC,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV,PAT,PSE36,CFLUSH,DS,ACPI,MMX,FXSR,SSE,SSE2,SS,HTT,TM,SBF,SSE3,MWAIT,DS-CPL,VMX,SMX,EST,TM2,SSSE3,CX16,xTPR,PDCM,SSE4.1,SSE4.2,POPCNT,NXE,LONG
> cpu3: 256KB 64b/line 8-way L2 cache
> ioapic0 at mainbus0: apid 6 pa 0xfec00000, version 20, 24 pins
> ioapic0: misconfigured as apic 1, remapped to apid 6
> acpihpet0 at acpi0: 14318179 Hz
> acpiprt0 at acpi0: bus 0 (PCI0)
> acpiprt1 at acpi0: bus 9 (BR1E)
> acpiprt2 at acpi0: bus 2 (BR20)
> acpiprt3 at acpi0: bus 3 (BR21)
> acpiprt4 at acpi0: bus 4 (BR22)
> acpiprt5 at acpi0: bus 5 (BR23)
> acpiprt6 at acpi0: bus 6 (BR24)
> acpiprt7 at acpi0: bus -1 (BR25)
> acpiprt8 at acpi0: bus 7 (BR26)
> acpiprt9 at acpi0: bus 8 (BR27)
> acpicpu0 at acpi0: PSS
> acpicpu1 at acpi0: PSS
> acpicpu2 at acpi0: PSS
> acpicpu3 at acpi0: PSS
> acpibtn0 at acpi0: SLPB
> acpibtn1 at acpi0: PWRB
> cpu0: Enhanced SpeedStep 3192 MHz: speeds: 3201, 3200, 3067, 2933, 2800,
> 2667, 2533, 2400, 2267, 2133, 2000, 1867, 1733, 1600, 1467, 1333, 1200 MHz
> pci0 at mainbus0 bus 0
> pchb0 at pci0 dev 0 function 0 "Intel Core Host" rev 0x12
> ppb0 at pci0 dev 1 function 0 "Intel Core PCIE" rev 0x12: apic 6 int 16
> (irq 10)
> pci1 at ppb0 bus 1
> vga1 at pci1 dev 0 function 0 vendor "NVIDIA", unknown product 0x0ca2 rev
> 0xa2
> wsdisplay0 at vga1 mux 1: console (80x25, vt100 emulation)
> wsdisplay0: screen 1-5 added (80x25, vt100 emulation)
> azalia0 at pci1 dev 0 function 1 vendor "NVIDIA", unknown product 0x0be4
> rev 0xa1: apic 6 int 17 (irq 5)
> azalia0: no supported codecs
> azalia0: initialization failure, detaching
> "Intel 3400 MEI" rev 0x06 at pci0 dev 22 function 0 not configured
> em0 at pci0 dev 25 function 0 "Intel 82578DC" rev 0x06: apic 6 int 20 (irq
> 14), address 90:fb:a6:46:db:e1
> ehci0 at pci0 dev 26 function 0 "Intel 3400 USB" rev 0x06: apic 6 int 16
> (irq 10)
> usb0 at ehci0: USB revision 2.0
> uhub0 at usb0 "Intel EHCI root hub" rev 2.00/1.00 addr 1
> azalia1 at pci0 dev 27 function 0 "Intel 3400 HD Audio" rev 0x06: apic 6
> int 22 (irq 3)
> azalia1: codecs: Realtek ALC888
> audio0 at azalia1
> ppb1 at pci0 dev 28 function 0 "Intel 3400 PCIE" rev 0x06: apic 6 int 17
> (irq 5)
> pci2 at ppb1 bus 2
> ppb2 at pci0 dev 28 function 1 "Intel 3400 PCIE" rev 0x06: apic 6 int 16
> (irq 10)
> pci3 at ppb2 bus 3
> ppb3 at pci0 dev 28 function 2 "Intel 3400 PCIE" rev 0x06: apic 6 int 18
> (irq 11)
> pci4 at ppb3 bus 4
> ppb4 at pci0 dev 28 function 3 "Intel 3400 PCIE" rev 0x06: apic 6 int 19
> (irq 15)
> pci5 at ppb4 bus 5
> ppb5 at pci0 dev 28 function 4 "Intel 3400 PCIE" rev 0x06: apic 6 int 17
> (irq 5)
> pci6 at ppb5 bus 6
> vendor "VIA", unknown product 0x3403 (class serial bus subclass Firewire,
> rev 0x00) at pci6 dev 0 function 0 not configured
> ppb6 at pci0 dev 28 function 6 "Intel 3400 PCIE" rev 0x06: apic 6 int 18
> (irq 11)
> pci7 at ppb6 bus 7
> ppb7 at pci0 dev 28 function 7 "Intel 3400 PCIE" rev 0x06: apic 6 int 19
> (irq 15)
> pci8 at ppb7 bus 8
> ehci1 at pci0 dev 29 function 0 "Intel 3400 USB" rev 0x06: apic 6 int 23
> (irq 7)
> usb1 at ehci1: USB revision 2.0
> uhub1 at usb1 "Intel EHCI root hub" rev 2.00/1.00 addr 1
> ppb8 at pci0 dev 30 function 0 "Intel 82801BA Hub-to-PCI" rev 0xa6
> pci9 at ppb8 bus 9
> pcib0 at pci0 dev 31 function 0 "Intel H57 LPC" rev 0x06
> ahci0 at pci0 dev 31 function 2 "Intel 3400 AHCI" rev 0x06: apic 6 int 19
> (irq 15), AHCI 1.3
> scsibus0 at ahci0: 32 targets
> cd0 at scsibus0 targ 0 lun 0: <ATAPI, DVD A DH16AASH, SA15> ATAPI 5/cdrom
> removable
> sd0 at scsibus0 targ 1 lun 0: <ATA, WDC WD10EADS-00M, 01.0> SCSI3 0/direct
> fixed
> sd0: 953869MB, 512 bytes/sec, 1953525168 sec total
> ichiic0 at pci0 dev 31 function 3 "Intel 3400 SMBus" rev 0x06: apic 6 int
> 18 (irq 11)
> iic0 at ichiic0
> spdmem0 at iic0 addr 0x50: 2GB DDR3 SDRAM PC3-10600
> spdmem1 at iic0 addr 0x52: 2GB DDR3 SDRAM PC3-10600
> isa0 at pcib0
> isadma0 at isa0
> pckbc0 at isa0 port 0x60/5
> pckbd0 at pckbc0 (kbd slot)
> pckbc0: using irq 1 for kbd slot
> wskbd0 at pckbd0: console keyboard, using wsdisplay0
> pmsi0 at pckbc0 (aux slot)
> pckbc0: using irq 12 for aux slot
> wsmouse0 at pmsi0 mux 0
> pcppi0 at isa0 port 0x61
> spkr0 at pcppi0
> mtrr: Pentium Pro MTRR support
> uhub2 at uhub0 port 1 "Intel Rate Matching Hub" rev 2.00/0.00 addr 2
> uhub3 at uhub1 port 1 "Intel Rate Matching Hub" rev 2.00/0.00 addr 2
> umass0 at uhub2 port 5 configuration 1 interface 0 "Generic USB2.0-CRW" rev
> 2.00/51.95 addr 3
> umass0: using SCSI over Bulk-Only
> scsibus1 at umass0: 2 targets, initiator 0
> sd1 at scsibus1 targ 1 lun 0: <Generic-, Compact Flash, 1.00> SCSI0
> 0/direct removable
> sd1: drive offline
> sd2 at scsibus1 targ 1 lun 1: <Generic-, SM/xD/SD/MMC/MS, 1.00> SCSI0
> 0/direct removable
> sd2: drive offline
> softraid0 at root
> root on sd0a swap on sd0b dump on sd0b
>
>
> Jochen Fabricius

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