The hosts are Pentium III 900Mhz machines with 1GB of memory. How do you check the duplex configuration? On the switch? On the Windows NT machine?
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, November 22, 2001 5:39 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Maximum throughput of Intel Pro 100/S NIC? > I have an Intel Pro 100/S NIC on FreeBSD 4.4-STABLE connected to a Cisco > Catalyst 3500XL switch at 100Mbps, full-duplex but I only get 15.6Mbps > throughput. I'm transferring ISO images from the FreeBSD machine to an NT > FTP server which is also connected on the same switch. > > What's the tested throughput for the Intel Pro 100 NICs? Wire speed. Measured several years ago. With FreeBSD you can reach wire speed on 100 Mbps Ethernet with something like a P-166. Have you checked that your duplex configuration is correct? Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
