That's because Realtek 8169 sucks royally. German readers might wanna check test results in c't 4/2004. (or 3?) 8169 failed every test: thruput, stability, CPU usage.
On Sun, 29 Feb 2004 02:04:31 +0100 "Anders Norrbring" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi! > > > > I´m having trubbles with the speed on my samba server, > > I just uppgraded to gigabit (Realtek 8169 NIC) at home when i copy stuff > > from the samba server i get around 5-6Mb/sec > > and if i use ftp to access the same file on the same server i get almost > > 30Mb/sec does anyone have a clue what causes this problem? When i used my > > old 3com 905c for the local net i got normal 100Mbit speed (around > > 10-12Mb/sec) -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
