Perhaps try switching the nics if possible to rule out hardware related
problems with the server?  Try a different ethernet cable?  Try a
completely different NIC all together?  If disk speed is < 10MB that's
your problem :)  What driver is your NIC using btw?



On Fri, 2005-04-22 at 12:28 -0400, fire-eyes wrote:
> On Fri, 2005-04-22 at 09:11 -0700, comsatcat wrote:
> 
> > First off what were you using to test throughput?
> 
> FTP Session, grabbing a 1200MB file.
> 
> > I've always been able to push 60MB/s+ with those.
> > Have you verified the other end was up at gig speeds when testing
> > throughput? 
> 
> Yes
> 
> > Did you verify ON the witch that the port is capable of gig
> > speeds, and that the link is up at gig speeds (this also applies for the
> > host you were testing the transmission to).
> 
> Yep,  that's fine
> 
> > Have you tried a throughput
> > test on your local machine (from -> to the ip of the gig nic).
> 
> Hadn't thought of that one. That starts off at about 33MB/s then drops
> to about 17.
> 
> This system has pretty old disks in it...
> 

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