Re: [gentoo-user] Network collisions

2005-10-04 Thread Dave Oxley
Its on board the motherboard. I could put a second NIC in but I don't want to waste the pci slot. This is an HTPC. Dave. Uwe Thiem wrote: On 04 October 2005 07:28, Dave Oxley wrote: Hi all, I have two Gentoo machines (specified as Server and Client for ease). The server networking is wor

Re: [gentoo-user] Network collisions

2005-10-04 Thread Uwe Thiem
On 04 October 2005 07:28, Dave Oxley wrote: > Hi all, > > I have two Gentoo machines (specified as Server and Client for ease). > The server networking is working fine, but the client cannot receive > without lots of collisions. The speeds I get are: > Server -> Client (i.e. receive) 170.3Kb/sec >

Re: [gentoo-user] Network collisions

2005-10-04 Thread Jonathan Wright
Dave Oxley wrote: Ah right. I did not know that! Yeah, its a hub. I'll stop trying to set it to full duplex now. I still have a problem though, the collision rate is 11-12% when copying to the client and the performance is terrible: Copying from Server to Client (i.e. receive) 170.3Kb/sec Cop

Re: [gentoo-user] Network collisions

2005-10-04 Thread Dave Oxley
Ah right. I did not know that! Yeah, its a hub. I'll stop trying to set it to full duplex now. I still have a problem though, the collision rate is 11-12% when copying to the client and the performance is terrible: Copying from Server to Client (i.e. receive) 170.3Kb/sec Copying from Client to

Re: [gentoo-user] Network collisions

2005-10-04 Thread kashani
Dave Oxley wrote: Hi Mark, Thanks for the reply. Unfortunately, I had already tried power cycling my hub and it made no difference. Hubs only support half-duplex which pretty much guarantees collisions. Is it really a hub or are you just referring to yous switch as a hub? Assuming you

Re: [gentoo-user] Network collisions

2005-10-04 Thread Dave Oxley
Hi Mark, Thanks for the reply. Unfortunately, I had already tried power cycling my hub and it made no difference. Cheers, Dave. Mark Knecht wrote: On 10/3/05, Dave Oxley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi all, I have two Gentoo machines (specified as Server and Client for ease). The server

Re: [gentoo-user] Network collisions

2005-10-04 Thread Mark Knecht
On 10/3/05, Dave Oxley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I have two Gentoo machines (specified as Server and Client for ease). > The server networking is working fine, but the client cannot receive > without lots of collisions. The speeds I get are: > Server -> Client (i.e. receive) 170.3Kb/

[gentoo-user] Network collisions

2005-10-03 Thread Dave Oxley
Hi all, I have two Gentoo machines (specified as Server and Client for ease). The server networking is working fine, but the client cannot receive without lots of collisions. The speeds I get are: Server -> Client (i.e. receive) 170.3Kb/sec Client -> Server (i.e. transmit) 7.383Mb/sec The card