Re: [gentoo-user] (RESOLVED) Offtopic: Network switch driving me crazy.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 05 November 2003 23:55, Tom Eastman wrote: Thanks everyone for all your help. As it turns out my initial suspicion was correct... it was nothing more or less than a piece of s**t cable that couldn't handle 100Mbps. Changing the cable or forcing the network card down to 10Mbs solved the problem. It's always the blindingly obvious thing you leave till last! I guess the moral of the story is that there's *definitely* something to be said for going wireless! Possible, but there really is *definitely* something to be said for buying proper patch cables! :) - -- Mike Williams -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/qiAhInuLMrk7bIwRAsOcAKCk4ENfpUmbIxNhZOWezPoxziYODQCfQOS1 quoP/Gz6rX01CPD4XF8X/tI= =CPkg -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
[gentoo-user] (RESOLVED) Offtopic: Network switch driving me crazy.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 06 Nov 2003 05:13, Joshua Banks wrote: HTH's if nothing has so far. But doing what everyone has mentioned so far will basically isolate your problem down to the nic if forceing the nic to 10half or 100half duplex doesn't work. Thanks everyone for all your help. As it turns out my initial suspicion was correct... it was nothing more or less than a piece of s**t cable that couldn't handle 100Mbps. Changing the cable or forcing the network card down to 10Mbs solved the problem. I guess the moral of the story is that there's *definitely* something to be said for going wireless! Cheers, Tom -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/qY37GnUbclWi9CQRAsEPAJ0SG9738eet0+sOur9Tw3S3iiehOACgsBuM rTdHmE9ae+2U0PVcUVc5ZJ4= =xtqs -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list