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. > > > > > > > > > > > > CONFIDENTIAL NOTICE > > > > This communication contains information which is > > confidential and may > > > also > > > > be privileged. 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