"Rafael R. Sevilla" wrote:
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> Our cafe has just gone through a major system upgrade, so now we have 16
> stations with respectable configurations, but now we're having slight
> problems with networking. We also updated all our NIC's to 10/100 Fast
> Ethernet, and got a new switch to match, but now, around five of the 16
> machines are dropping packets. Flood pinging them shows that the worst
> one drops as much as 30% of the packets I send, with the rest averaging
> 10% or so of the packets, which is still a Bad Thing. These machines are
> extremely slow when they try to connect to the proxy server... What could
> be causing this? Do we have bad cabling? Or is there some other
> plausible reason? All our network cards are CNet 10/100's, as is our
> switch.
hi rafael,
can you give us more specific what are the causes of packet loss like for
example, crc errors, overruns errors, underruns errors, carrier error, frame error,
etc so that we can easily pinpoint the causes of your packet drops.
fooler.
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