Full-Duplex Communication [7:47562]

2002-06-27 Thread Cisco Breaker
Full-Duplex Communication You can select half-duplex or full-duplex communication. The advantage of using full-duplex is that communication packets can flow in both directions simultaneously, which results in doubling the throughput capacity on the segment. Full-duplex communication eliminates

RE: Full-Duplex Communication [7:47562]

2002-06-27 Thread Michael Williams
Cisco Breaker wrote: If I connect a server to a swtich full duplex then if only one client connected with its gig eth card, he can't use 2 gigs. I think they are writing these manuals incorrectly. Cause you can use 1 gig for sending 1 gig for receiving. Not 2 gigs sending and receiving.

RE: Full-Duplex Communication [7:47562]

2002-06-27 Thread Chris Charlebois
That is a marketing issue, not a technical one. The people who work with switches everyday understand that when you are talking about full-duplex bandwidth, it's split between up and down. It's up to us to educate the decision-makers and end-users, rather than muddle with the marketese.