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Posted by Stephen Brown on February 25, 2005, 12:26 pm
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Just got a report back from e-buyer, they say the hub was "dropping
connections", don't know if thats a mad up excuse to send me another one or
a problem that can be had.
> All ports report 100Mbs and I tried Auto and Forced. No luck.
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>> :> Bought this goodie from e-buyer, for about a ?5. Expected
>> :> it to live up to 100Mbs and found it only capable of 3.4%
>> :> of that value.
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>> :Switches usually either work, or they don't (dead ports are
>> :common). A split pair in cabling will cause a high error rate,
>> :and low throughput.
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>> Also, a duplex mismatch will lead to speeds about what the OP
>> noted, when transfering in one of the two directions.
>> --
>> Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature.
>> -- Rich Kulawiec
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