To be honest you are a long way from being able to ask for helpful advice.
On Jun 10, 2007, at 12:41 PM, Taisto Repo wrote: > Can someone recommend a working combination of gigabit PCI nic for > clients and a gigabit switch between the server and client network? gigabit is more or less gigabit so mixing and matching in theory should be fine. A 24 port gigabit switch costs anywhere from $400 to $1,200 plus depending on features. > The clients are working otherwise OK but youtube videos are like > slide shows... The most unlikely solution to your problem based on the above problem statement is upgrading to gigabit ethernet. > Currently there is a 100 Mbit switch / network cards > on clients but probably a faster interface would help at least a > little bit. Is INTEL PRO/1000 GT DESKTOP ADAPTER BLK and Dlink > DGS-1005D/E a better option? Beyond this information to help answer your question you should provide the following information. number of clients internet connection proxy/firewall layout > They are both quite reasonably priced > and the network card should support PXE booting. Are you currently network booting? In the above complaint you say that the clients are working and your tube is a problem. What are your clients currently doing? > > However it is not worth of upgrade if there is no speed gain. There is a substantial speed gain for some operations it is doubtful that youtube would experience any difference in experience by upgrading to gigabit. Again please describe overall what you are working on. > Has > anyone got experiences of these? Tons, although I'm not sure if this list is the appropriate spot for networking advice I will be happy to share advice until the moderator tells us to stop. thanks, bdg > > Thank you in advance. > > -- > edubuntu-users mailing list > [email protected] > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/ > listinfo/edubuntu-users -- edubuntu-users mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/edubuntu-users
