On Tue, 16 Nov 2004 18:33:36 +0800, Carlo Roy V. Taguinod <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Anyways, I think I found the culprit, I tested the network throughput > using iperf and the result seems ok but I still tried to use an old > trusty PCI 3com 3c905 instead of the built in gigabit nic and I was > surprised when the transfer from my workstation to samba server was > reduced to around 2mins18sec.
As someone said somewhere - can't recall - the driver architecture greatly matters. What's the onboard gigabit NIC? Also thinking, it could also be that your gigabit NIC has a bad physical connection to the switch, causing frame errors and bad TCP/IP performance. -- Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Official Website: http://plug.linux.org.ph Searchable Archives: http://marc.free.net.ph . To leave, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/plug . Are you a Linux newbie? To join the newbie list, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/ph-linux-newbie
