On Friday 07 June 2002 02:11 am, you wrote: > i'm remote accessing my Mandrake Linux box thru vnc. > it's almost unbearably slow. > the speed doesn't seem to differ much regardless of color depth, > i've tried 8, 15 and 16, so for now, i'm using 15. > > i'm wondering if upgrading my 10mbps hub to a 100mbps > switch will make much of a diff, > since the cpu utilization on both the server/client doesn't > seem to be much, around 20-30% > > or is my bottleneck somewhere else? > > thanks. > > Server > Mandrake Linux 8.2, default install > VNCserver run from command line > vncserver -geometry 900x700 > > Client > MS Win98 > VNCclient 3.3.3r9 from http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/ you right about the hub and netcard speed, for sure that is one bottleneck, but just changing the hub does not guaranty that the speed of the connection will change, you might have to setup the cards with their install disk for tbase100 also
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