FreeNAS x64 and Realtek RTL8111E network card

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holle100

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FreeNAS-8.3.0-RC1-x64 (r12617)

The network speed is very low with RTL8111E and Freenas. I think there is no FreeNAS out of the box support for this chipset.
Network speed is 100MBit instead of 1Gbit. With samba share the speed is 2MB/ sec. (very slowly).
Are anybody aware of this?


Code:
re0: flags=8943<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,PROMISC,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 1500
        options=2099<RXCSUM,VLAN_MTU,VLAN_HWTAGGING,VLAN_HWCSUM,WOL_MAGIC>
        ether f4:6d:04:64:72:6a
        inet 192.168.178.10 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.178.255
        media: Ethernet autoselect (100baseTX <full-duplex>)
        status: active


re0: <RealTek 8168/8111 B/C/CP/D/DP/E/F PCIe Gigabit Ethernet> port 0xe800-0xe8ff mem 0xfafff000-0xfaffffff,0xfaff8000-0xfaffbfff irq 17 at device 0.0 on pci3
re0: Using 1 MSI-X message
re0: Chip rev. 0x2c000000
re0: MAC rev. 0x00000000
miibus0: <MII bus> on re0
re0: Ethernet address: f4:6d:04:64:72:6a
re0: [ITHREAD]
re0: promiscuous mode enabled
re0: link state changed to DOWN
re0: link state changed to UP



Greeting,

Christian
 
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