It needs more cowbell.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Erik Sojka" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, November 27, 2002 10:45 AM
Subject: RE: Very strange problems occuring


> I suggest that you upgrade the NIC driver.
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Craig A. Mills [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> > Sent: Wednesday, November 27, 2002 10:40 AM
> > To: Exchange Discussions
> > Subject: RE: Very strange problems occuring
> > 
> > 
> > Nobody has suggested updating the NIC driver yet.
> > 
> > Craig A. Mills
> > Computer Aided Management, Inc.
> > 371 Oak Pl.,  Ste. H
> > Brea, Ca. 92821
> > (714) 257-0108
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of David Lloyd
> > Sent: Wednesday, November 27, 2002 5:46 AM
> > To: Exchange Discussions
> > Subject: RE: Very strange problems occuring
> > 
> > 
> > Thanks guys,
> > Currently all are wiring is certified cat5. I'm now testing 
> > the force all
> > ends
> > to 100mb full duplex to c if that makes a difference.
> > 
> > Thanks again for your advice
> > 
> > David
> > 
> > > ----------
> > > From: Vincent Avallone[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Reply To: Exchange Discussions
> > > Sent: 27 November 2002 13:41
> > > To: Exchange Discussions
> > > Subject: RE: Very strange problems occuring
> > >
> > > Your switches can do FULL Duplex, right?
> > > We had a similar problem a while back and we had to have 
> > the NIC's set
> > > to auto detect.
> > > If we forced it to use Full duplex it slowed everything down.
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Andy Grafton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Sent: Wednesday, November 27, 2002 8:31 AM
> > > To: Exchange Discussions
> > > Subject: RE: Very strange problems occuring
> > >
> > > Set the speed of the adaptors and switches as described.  
> > If they don't
> > > work at 100MBit try setting them to 10Mbit and see if that works for
> > > reference sake.
> > >
> > > If 100MBit doesn't work but 10MBit does, check the cabling and
> > > associated wiring stuff (patch leads, sockets etc.) the 
> > *whole* way from
> > > the switch to the PC.  Easy way to circumvent this for testing is by
> > > using a long Cat 5 patch lead.  If your wiring is certified and
> > > installed for Category 5 or above then you're OK for 
> > 100MBit.  If its
> > > Cat 3 or Cat 4 you might be getting trouble from there.  
> > I've seen some
> > > odd behaviour from cable problems with certain net cards 
> > (connections
> > > start off OK and then degrade until they're unuseable).
> > >
> > > All the best,
> > >
> > > Andy
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: mike dilworth [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Sent: 27. november 2002 13:11
> > > To: Exchange Discussions
> > > Subject: Re: Very strange problems occuring
> > >
> > >
> > > set NICS and switch ports all to 100Mbps full duplex,
> > >
> > > mike
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "David Lloyd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Sent: Wednesday, November 27, 2002 2:04 PM
> > > Subject: Very strange problems occuring
> > >
> > >
> > > > Hi people,
> > > > We have a very strange problem here with our users. They 
> > are working
> > > with
> > > > exchange client and Exchange server 5.5 in an NT 4 
> > domain. One by one
> > > > they seem to be losing their connections to exchange 
> > server. When i go
> > > > and have a look,  i realise they are experiencing packet 
> > loss from the
> > > ping
> > > > tests i've done.
> > > > I realise this my be the wrong group to post to,  but 
> > recently we have
> > > > changed
> > > > all our switches from 3comm to Extreme. Users have now 
> > got 100mb to
> > > the
> > > > desktop..........this is when we started experiencing 
> > these issues.
> > > Strange
> > > > thing
> > > > is though,  if i swap the network card with an identical one,  the
> > > problem
> > > > goes
> > > > away,  mostly..........or if i put them back on to an old 
> > 3comm switch
> > > > running at
> > > > 10mbit.
> > > >
> > > > Its a long shot...............but has anyone come accross 
> > this type of
> > > > problem before?
> > > >
> > > > I'm just about to go and buy some new NICs
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > David
> > > >
> > > > Sorry if u believe this is the wrong group to send to,  
> > but i think
> > > there
> > > > are some good people
> > > > in this list.
> > > >
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