Re: Network Collisons

2001-08-27 Thread John Galt
The crossover switch on the hub being in the wrong position... On Mon, 27 Aug 2001, Hereward Cooper wrote: >Hi, >What would cause the vast number of packet collisons between >the 2 computers on my network, which are connected via a 8 port >hub. > >Thanks, > >Hereward > > > -- There is an old s

Re: Network Collisons

2001-08-27 Thread Cliff Sarginson
On Mon, Aug 27, 2001 at 12:39:10PM +, Hereward Cooper wrote: > Hi, > What would cause the vast number of packet collisons between > the 2 computers on my network, which are connected via a 8 port > hub. > Collisions are a normal consequence of the EThernet protocol. A very high number .. >10%

Re: Network Collisons

2001-08-27 Thread Martin Würtele
On Mon, Aug 27, 2001 at 12:39:10PM +, Hereward Cooper wrote: > What would cause the vast number of packet collisons between > the 2 computers on my network, which are connected via a 8 port > hub. as you write: you're using a hub. if you don't want collisions you might want to get a switch. b

Network Collisons

2001-08-27 Thread Hereward Cooper
Hi, What would cause the vast number of packet collisons between the 2 computers on my network, which are connected via a 8 port hub. Thanks, Hereward