Re: [newbie] Data Collision - How to improve transfer?

[Jason L Bowne/BOWNJL/LMITCO/INEEL/US]

Hello,
     Try setting your speed and duplex settings static.  i.e. 100Mbs full
duplex instead of Auto detection.
After I did this my 100Mb switch flies!!

jason



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sorry can really help you but I remember reading something about mtu's
on samba which I presume your using...if not it may be something to
investigate.

ch

Sevatio Octavio wrote:
>
> I know this is not really a Linux issue but...
>
> I'm transferring data between my linbox and winbox.  Both are equipped
with 10/100 NICs through a 10/100 hub.  My max transfer rate
> stops around 600k/s and my hub's collision light stays on for the
majority of the time during transfer.  Is there any way to improve
> this transfer rate by cutting down the data collision?
>
> Seve