okay. thanks, i'll take note of that. my cards are all 10/100, and my cables all cat5.
i just wanna make sure that spending $$ on the switch will result in a noticeable performance diff. ----- Original Message ----- From: "et" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 07, 2002 6:49 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] how can i improve vnc responsiveness? > 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 > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com >
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