Re: nVidia MCP55 (was: Slow internet on AMD64 running Etch)

2007-03-27 Thread Dave Stephenson
On Mar 27, 5:50 pm, Wayne Topa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dave Stephenson([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > > Did you do /etc/init/d/networking force-reload > after adding this to th interfaces file? > > no, I just rebooted Dave -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: nVidia MCP55 (was: Slow internet on AMD64 running Etch)

2007-03-27 Thread Dave Stephenson
On Mar 27, 4:00 pm, Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "Dave Stephenson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I feel like I am missing something obvious. > > Maybe a 'post-up' is more useful here. And does interfaces accept > variables? May

Re: nVidia MCP55 (was: Slow internet on AMD64 running Etch)

2007-03-27 Thread Dave Stephenson
I feel like I am missing something obvious. here is my interfaces file: # The loopback network interface auto lo iface lo inet loopback # The primary network interface #allow-hotplug eth0 #iface eth0 inet dhcp auto eth0 #force higher speed in spite of signal peak & dhcp #mtu 1500 iface eth

Re: nVidia MCP55 (was: Slow internet on AMD64 running Etch)

2007-03-27 Thread Dave Stephenson
Hello again, MTU 1500 does indeed fix the speed problem, but I can't make it stick. When i reboot I get MTU 576 again. I presume DHCP is setting this somehow. I have searched around and have tried to put MTU in /etc/network/ interfaces without success. I have not been able to find an example clea

Re: nVidia MCP55 (was: Slow internet on AMD64 running Etch)

2007-03-25 Thread Dave Stephenson
On Mar 25, 2:40 pm, Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Mar 25, 2007 at 22:17:35 +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > On Sun, Mar 25, 2007 at 07:24:25 -0700, Dave Stephenson wrote: > > > [...] > > > > The network interface is integrated into the

Re: Slow internet on AMD64 running Etch

2007-03-25 Thread Dave Stephenson
On Mar 24, 6:20 pm, Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We should probably start with your network card. You will get a list of > your (PCI) hardware if you run the command "lspci" (without quotes) from > a terminal or a console. Please do this and copy the line(s) which > are related to n

Slow internet on AMD64 running Etch

2007-03-23 Thread Dave Stephenson
Hi all, I have been running a current version of Etch for a few months. My internet download speeds are in the range of 10 - 15 kB/s. Until recently I blamed it on my ISP, SignalPeak, which has been having troubles, Recently I noticed that the Windoz boxes on the same router are getting speeds