On Thu, Feb 24, 2000 at 02:07:40PM -0500, Garrett Wollman wrote:
> <<On Thu, 24 Feb 2000 10:21:31 -0700, Chris Wasser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> Assuming you mean ``100BASE-T (half duplex)'' here... This is not
> quite right. In a CSMA/CD medium access protocol, like that used by
> Ethernet, the actual capacity of the link is always(*) somewhat less than
> 100%; the exact value depends on the precise parameters of the
> transmissions at both ends.(**)
Ok ... we all know what exactly should be theoretical maximum and all ...
but that wasn't exactly my question ... I have having weird problems with
the network performance permanently dropping to below 100 kB/s (while still
in 100 Mbps/FDX). Is there anybody that could give a plausible explanation
for this break-down ?
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