Hi there,
a colleauge of mine gve me this very informative link regarding
auto-negotiation from NIC to a modem, router etc.
http://www.cites.uiuc.edu/network/autosense.html#intro
But, for shure you all know this! Maybe still worth to have a look!
Christian
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