Just a POS SOHO 8-port Switch. Worked fine for years, guess it's time to 
get a new one.

On Mon, 13 Feb 2006, Sean Waite wrote:

> What is the switch you are useing? Is this a managed or unmanaged? SNMP capable? etc..
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> Sean Waite
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Yaron <tclug at freakzilla.com>
> To: TCLUG <tclug-list at mn-linux.org>
> Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2006 11:27:34 -0600 (CST)
> Subject: Re: [tclug-list] Silly network speed question
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>> Hi there,
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>> On Mon, 13 Feb 2006, Ed Wilts wrote:
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>>> This is really indicative of something not supporting full duplex when
>>> you've told it too.  Does ethtool confirm that the port is really at
>>> full duplex?
>>
>> Yup.
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>>> For starters, force both ends to half duplex and see if the speed goes
>>> up.  If it does, at least you know you have a duplex issue.
>>
>> Hmm. I tried that, and get the same exact speed either way (transferring a
>> ~500Mb file). Now, here's the thing. I get this speed across the network,
>> from pretty much any machine TO pretty much any machine (there's about 10
>> machines). There are two switches and this happens between switches and on
>> each individual switch! All the machines are (confirmed by eth/mii-tool)
>> set to 100FDX. I tried the forced-hdx thing and get the same result...
>>
>>
>> -Yaron
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-Yaron

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