The ASA can be brought to its knees by small packets with not a very large 
PPS... its the ring buffer system it uses. Which brings to mind the current 
flavour du jour of ddos, that of NTP amplification.  I'd do a span of your 
2950G links to eg a Linux box with tcpdump and get a pretty picture of what's 
passing through. .. or being blocked/dropped

Alan
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