Re: nVidia MCP55 (was: Slow internet on AMD64 running Etch)

2007-03-30 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Mar 27, 2007 at 04:56:28PM -0700, Dave Stephenson wrote: On Mar 27, 5:50 pm, Wayne Topa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dave Stephenson([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: Did you do /etc/init/d/networking force-reload after adding this to th interfaces file? no, I

Re: nVidia MCP55 (was: Slow internet on AMD64 running Etch)

2007-03-29 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
Dave Stephenson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mar 27, 4:00 pm, Andrei Popescu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dave Stephenson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I feel like I am missing something obvious. Maybe a 'post-up' is more useful here. And does interfaces accept variables? Maybe $IFACE

Re: nVidia MCP55 (was: Slow internet on AMD64 running Etch)

2007-03-27 Thread Dave Stephenson
Hello again, MTU 1500 does indeed fix the speed problem, but I can't make it stick. When i reboot I get MTU 576 again. I presume DHCP is setting this somehow. I have searched around and have tried to put MTU in /etc/network/ interfaces without success. I have not been able to find an example

Re: nVidia MCP55 (was: Slow internet on AMD64 running Etch)

2007-03-27 Thread Greg Folkert
On Tue, 2007-03-27 at 12:43 -0700, Dave Stephenson wrote: Hello again, MTU 1500 does indeed fix the speed problem, but I can't make it stick. When i reboot I get MTU 576 again. I presume DHCP is setting this somehow. I have searched around and have tried to put MTU in /etc/network/

Re: nVidia MCP55 (was: Slow internet on AMD64 running Etch)

2007-03-27 Thread Dave Stephenson
I feel like I am missing something obvious. here is my interfaces file: # The loopback network interface auto lo iface lo inet loopback # The primary network interface #allow-hotplug eth0 #iface eth0 inet dhcp auto eth0 #force higher speed in spite of signal peak dhcp #mtu 1500 iface

Re: nVidia MCP55 (was: Slow internet on AMD64 running Etch)

2007-03-27 Thread Andrei Popescu
Dave Stephenson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I feel like I am missing something obvious. Maybe a 'post-up' is more useful here. And does interfaces accept variables? Maybe $IFACE was meant to be replaced by the relevant interface name. HTH, Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, you don't

Re: nVidia MCP55 (was: Slow internet on AMD64 running Etch)

2007-03-27 Thread Dave Stephenson
On Mar 27, 4:00 pm, Andrei Popescu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dave Stephenson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I feel like I am missing something obvious. Maybe a 'post-up' is more useful here. And does interfaces accept variables? Maybe $IFACE was meant to be replaced by the relevant interface name.

Re: nVidia MCP55 (was: Slow internet on AMD64 running Etch)

2007-03-27 Thread Andrei Popescu
Dave Stephenson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mar 27, 4:00 pm, Andrei Popescu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dave Stephenson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I feel like I am missing something obvious. Maybe a 'post-up' is more useful here. And does interfaces accept variables? Maybe $IFACE was meant

Re: nVidia MCP55 (was: Slow internet on AMD64 running Etch)

2007-03-27 Thread Wayne Topa
Dave Stephenson([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: I feel like I am missing something obvious. here is my interfaces file: # The loopback network interface auto lo iface lo inet loopback # The primary network interface #allow-hotplug eth0 #iface eth0 inet dhcp auto

Re: nVidia MCP55 (was: Slow internet on AMD64 running Etch)

2007-03-27 Thread Dave Stephenson
On Mar 27, 5:50 pm, Wayne Topa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dave Stephenson([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: Did you do /etc/init/d/networking force-reload after adding this to th interfaces file? no, I just rebooted Dave -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: Slow internet on AMD64 running Etch

2007-03-25 Thread Dave Stephenson
On Mar 24, 6:20 pm, Florian Kulzer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We should probably start with your network card. You will get a list of your (PCI) hardware if you run the command lspci (without quotes) from a terminal or a console. Please do this and copy the line(s) which are related to

nVidia MCP55 (was: Slow internet on AMD64 running Etch)

2007-03-25 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Mar 25, 2007 at 07:24:25 -0700, Dave Stephenson wrote: [...] The network interface is integrated into the Asus M2N-e motherboard from lspci: 00:08.0 Bridge: nVidia Corporation MCP55 Ethernet (rev a2) from ifconfig eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:18:F3:86:8C:92

Re: nVidia MCP55 (was: Slow internet on AMD64 running Etch)

2007-03-25 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Mar 25, 2007 at 22:17:35 +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: On Sun, Mar 25, 2007 at 07:24:25 -0700, Dave Stephenson wrote: [...] The network interface is integrated into the Asus M2N-e motherboard from lspci: 00:08.0 Bridge: nVidia Corporation MCP55 Ethernet (rev a2) from

Re: nVidia MCP55 (was: Slow internet on AMD64 running Etch)

2007-03-25 Thread Franck Joncourt
On Sun, Mar 25, 2007 at 10:35:11PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: On Sun, Mar 25, 2007 at 22:17:35 +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: On Sun, Mar 25, 2007 at 07:24:25 -0700, Dave Stephenson wrote: [...] The network interface is integrated into the Asus M2N-e motherboard from lspci:

Re: nVidia MCP55 (was: Slow internet on AMD64 running Etch)

2007-03-25 Thread Dave Stephenson
On Mar 25, 2:40 pm, Florian Kulzer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Mar 25, 2007 at 22:17:35 +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: On Sun, Mar 25, 2007 at 07:24:25 -0700, Dave Stephenson wrote: [...] The network interface is integrated into the Asus M2N-e motherboard from lspci: 00:08.0

Re: Slow internet on AMD64 running Etch

2007-03-24 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Fri, Mar 23, 2007 at 10:11:18 -0700, Dave Stephenson wrote: Hi all, I have been running a current version of Etch for a few months. My internet download speeds are in the range of 10 - 15 kB/s. Until recently I blamed it on my ISP, SignalPeak, which has been having troubles, Recently

Re: Slow internet on AMD64 running Etch

2007-03-23 Thread ieb
I have been having all sorts of problems lately in setting up a new box with an AMD64 and Etch. BUT . slow speed networking aint one of them in fact I was surprised at how fast it was compared with the old workhorse machine it will eventually replace. So ... sorry... but it looks as

Slow internet on AMD64 running Etch

2007-03-23 Thread Dave Stephenson
Hi all, I have been running a current version of Etch for a few months. My internet download speeds are in the range of 10 - 15 kB/s. Until recently I blamed it on my ISP, SignalPeak, which has been having troubles, Recently I noticed that the Windoz boxes on the same router are getting speeds